Guides

You’ve just wrapped up a weekend of epic trails—mud-splattered panels, red dust in every crevice, and that lingering campfire smell. While the memories are worth every scrape, now comes the bit most off-roaders overlook: post-trip rig care. Proper off-road vehicle cleaning isn’t just about appearances. It preserves components, prevents rust, and keeps your rig ready Read More

It’s 5°C, the sun is barely up, and your tyres crunch over a frozen track that winds through snow-laced gum trees. This is the kind of adventure most off-roaders dream about—but it can go wrong fast if your rig and mindset aren’t winter-ready. Driving off-road in snowy conditions is an entirely different beast. It requires Read More

You’re heading off-grid for seven days of off-road exploration. There’s excitement in the air—until you realise the boot is full, your fridge won’t shut, and you’ve forgotten your recovery tracks. Sound familiar? Packing for an extended overland trip isn’t about bringing everything—it’s about bringing the right things. Whether you’re navigating the Flinders Ranges or cruising Read More

The trail winds down to a creek bed. Water gurgles over slippery stones. There’s no bridge, no detour—just you, your rig, and a decision. Cross or backtrack? River crossings can be the most exhilarating and nerve-wracking part of any off-road adventure. They also pose the highest mechanical and safety risks. One wrong move, and you’re Read More

Imagine this: you’ve set up camp in a remote gorge, the fridge is humming quietly, your camp lights are glowing, and your devices are charged—all without touching your starter battery. That’s the power of a well-wired auxiliary system. A proper 12V system install is the beating heart of modern overland rigs. Whether you’re out for Read More

Picture this: you’re deep in the backcountry, alone or with mates, and suddenly your 4×4 bogs down in soft sand or mud. There’s no traction, no phone reception, and no easy way out—unless you’ve got a winch. Knowing how to perform a proper recovery gear install isn’t just useful—it can be the difference between a Read More