Replacing the sacrificial anode in your caravan’s hot water system is a straightforward DIY task that usually takes about half an hour. It’s a simple procedure, requiring only a few basic tools. The majority of caravans and RVs in Australia use the popular US-made Suburban gas/electric hot water systems. These units require some simple maintenance…
The comfort of living on the road in a caravan requires attention to details that can enhance the travelling experience. One such detail is the use of removable caravan window awnings. These versatile accessories offer several practical benefits, including increased privacy, reduced sun glare, and decreased heat penetration, all while being relatively easy to create…
Modifying a used caravan offers a unique opportunity to enhance your caravanning experience, transforming it into your personalised sanctuary. Whether optimising storage for your outdoor gear, adding an outside shower or installing solar panels for sustainable off-grid living, each modification brings you one step closer to your perfect journey. Join us as we explore the…
When it comes to off-grid power solutions, convenience, reliability, and performance are key. Enter the Projecta ICB2000 12V DC Power Management Board, a revolutionary all-in-one system that is redefining how power is managed in ute canopies, off-grid caravans, and camping setups. With its plug-and-play functionality, the ICB2000 makes installation incredibly simple—saving time and effort while…
When the call of adventure beckons and the open road awaits, Off The Grid Campers, the new player in the game, offers a unique blend of affordability and cutting-edge high-tech features in their slide-on campers. This is a game-changer for modern adventurers, promising thrilling off-grid experiences without breaking the bank. Despite being a newcomer in…
How to iron out the bumps on a Harley-Davidson with gold vale emulators. How gold valve emulators work in a motorcycle front suspension. If you have travelled any distance on one of Queensland’s many road networks over the past few years it doesn’t take long to discover that the state’s road system is in an…
Aprilia Australia is excited to announce its highly anticipated Tuareg 660 adventure bike will have an alluring rideaway price from $22,230 when it arrives in local showrooms in June. Technical, essential, dynamic and proudly Italian, the Tuareg 660 will be available in full-power and learner-friendly versions as well as the choice of three striking liveries:…
It’s a little after 8 pm at the Alivio Tourist Park Canberra. I’m sitting at the table inside my caravan, trying to complete an article for next week’s deadline. Instead, I now know how Banjo Paterson felt when he penned his famous poem, “Clancy of the Overflow … And the language uninviting of the gutter…
Boardtrack Beauty! – Custom Shovel in a board frame… Wind the clock back three and bit years… Walter Trout or Wal, as most folks up the northeast of Tasmania know him, was tinkering on his bikes in his shed after work. For sometime now he’d been tossing around the idea of building his own custom…
When embarking on an adventurous road trip with your 4×4 towing a caravan, every component of your vehicle setup plays a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and safe journey. One such component, often overlooked yet immensely significant, is the full-length rear rubber mudflap, despite sparking debate among off-road enthusiasts and caravan travellers. Yet, this…