Winches – is forward the only way?
An Argument for Winches I read with interest the other day an article by 4WD Supacentre News stating that a winch “…is…
Why Do I need a Snorkel on My 4WD
I recently won a raffle where the prize I chose was to have a snorkel supplied and fitted to my car –…
Camping Tip 11 Chainsaw Maintenance
Are you one of those campers that has a mound of telegraph pole size logs for a fire? Is your fire so...
Add an Awning or Annex to Your Caravan
Roll-out awning on a 16’ pop-top van showing the triangle brace of the supporting arms of the awning and the sail track...
Can I Use My CB Radio While Driving?
What’s a CB Radio? CB Stands for Citizen Band Radio which operates on UHF (Ultra High Frequency) channels. It is somewhat limited…
How and Where to Empty My Cassette Toilet
Firstly, what is a Cassette Toilet? What can officially be called a Cassette Toilet is often referred to as a ‘Porta Potti’...
Parking Your Caravan Next to a Slab
I found long ago that I am a stickler for having our caravan parked in the perfect spot against the caravan park…
Storing a Caravan – Will my Caravan fit?
If you’ve ever had the need to build a shed for your pride and joy caravan, camper or four wheel drive with...
The story of the swag
Kathie Baker writes:- Australia has a word “swagman” and a “swagman” often carried a “swag”. These days we don’t see many traditional...
Christmas Camping Gift Ideas
Ok, while writing this I look up at the calendar and realise that is about a month until Christmas Day. This sort...