Air Safe Hitch Review: Why We Fitted One to Our Isuzu D-MAX Australian roads are getting rougher, caravans are getting heavier, and the humble hitch is being asked to absorb more punishment than ever. After two years of towing with an Air Safe hitch behind our Isuzu D-MAX, we explain why we bought one, how…
Projecta’s Intelli-IQ Smart Relays Bring Digital Control to the 12V Touring World There was a time when adding accessories to a touring vehicle was a fairly straightforward business. You fitted the light bar, ran some cable, drilled a hole in the dashboard, added another switch, and then stood back admiring your handiwork. The cabin slowly…
Fireside Therapy: Why Aussie Dads are requesting swapping Christmas Gifts for Campfire Nights. It appears that Aussie men, in particular, are embracing camping as a mental wellness ritual, a mental reset under the stars. New research from Australian camping company ArcMate found that camping offers a bigger mental reset for men than it does for women.…
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…
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…
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…
The concept of adventure and exploration has evolved rapidly in recent times, and with it, the equipment that supports these pursuits has also advanced. In recent years, outdoor enthusiasts and travellers have witnessed a remarkable innovation in the form of alloy ute canopies, like this SEBA-built canopy with integrated features like a rooftop tent, slide-out…
The MANN-Provent 200 Catch Can kit from Western Filters offers good value for money and is an easy DIY fit with minimal tools. But one question I often get asked is what are the benefits of installing Catch Can. I have an MY23 Isuzu DMax X-Terrain and installed a MANN-Provent 200 Catch-Can kit right from…
The Smarttek Black 4.3 litre per minute gas hot water shower is a convenient and efficient option for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as camping, hiking, or beach trips. This portable shower system is designed to provide a hot water supply wherever and whenever you need it, making it an ideal solution for anyone…
Bay of Fires, located on the northeastern coast of Tasmania, is a stunningly beautiful and unspoiled coastal region that offers visitors a chance to experience the rugged beauty of the Tasmanian coastline. The combination of crystal-clear waters, the white sandy beaches, and the vibrant orange lichen-covered rocks make this a unique and awe-inspiring place to…