I thought I would do an occasional series of book reviews of books, maps and other gear that is of interest to those wanting to get off-road.
Explore Australia by 4WD by Craig Lewis and Cathy Savage describes over 25,000 kilometers of remote tracks with detailed route directions and GPS readings. .It doesn’t include the [...]
Explore Australia by 4WD
Gear list for camping or sleeping in a car or 4WD
submit_url = ‘http://www.budget4wdtravel.com/2007/10/gear-list-for-camping-or-sleeping-in-a-car-or-4wd’;Over the years I’ve seen hundreds of suggested packing lists for backpackers or light-weight travelers but the list is a little longer if you are car or 4WD camping
Keeping Food Cool
Its not optional given Australia’s weather – you need to have some type of cooling either a fridge set up (which will probably [...]
Staying at Commercial Camp Grounds
Note you don’t even need a tent to use these – they can be a very good deal if you are staying in cabin or similar accommodation. We often found as a couple that we could get a cabin for the same price as a double room in a hostel complete with our own [...]