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Madigan Line with Denis Bartell
Explore NT

Madigan Line with Denis Bartell, NT

In 1979, Denis Bartell followed Cecil Madigan’s route across the Simpson Desert. We took Denis back to retrace his steps.

Opposite Lock equipped Jeep Rubicon front
Custom 4x4s

2011 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon custom review

Enthusiasm and experience culminate in this execution of off-road artistry

2011 Volkswagen Amarok vs 2011 Mitsubishi Triton vs 2011 Nissan Navara
Road Tests

2011 Volkswagen Amarok vs 2011 Mitsubishi Triton vs 2011 Nissan Navara comparison review

No more one-on-one tests; it’s time for Amarok to endure some group therapy

Safari Armax Performance ECU
Gear

Safari Armax Performance ECU: product review

Safari launches sophisticated, state-of-the-art Engine Control Unit (ECU).

2018 Holden Walkinshaw Colorado
News

Walkinshaw Colorado Wildfire in the works

Twin-turbo petrol V6 set to put a wick to the Colorado.

Toyota FJ Cruiser tyres
Wheels & Tyres

How to rotate tyres

To get the most out of 4×4 tyres, a regular rotation should be part of the schedule. Here’s how to do it.

2018 Jeep JL Wrangler
News

Hybrid JL Wrangler coming in 2020: LA Motor Show

Hybrid JL Wrangler confirmed at LA Motor Show

Bunyeroo Valley
Explore SA

Alpana Station, SA

Explore one of the best 4×4 tracks to be found in South Australia’s picturesque Flinders Ranges.

Patriot Bullbar
Vehicle Protection

Limited Edition TJM Patriot bullbar in stores December 1

With only 100 Patriot bullbars available, you best get in quick.

Safari ARMAX snorkel main
Gear

Safari Armax Snorkel: video product test

Safari Armax snorkel is given the nod to free up the Troopy’s induction.

Ironman 4x4 showrroom
News

Ironman 4×4 opens 75th interactive showroom

Myriad new stores in the works for expanding off-road brand.

2015 Holden RG Colorado exterior
Custom 4x4s

2015 Holden RG Colorado custom review

A little know-how and a lot of DIY built this bush-ready Colorado.

2011 Volkswagen Amarok Highline vs 2011 Volkswagen Amarok Ultimate side
Road Tests

2011 Volkswagen Amarok Highline vs 2011 Volkswagen Amarok Ultimate comparison review

VW’s 2011 Amarok range comes with either dual-range part-time 4×4 or single-range full-time 4×4, but which system is best?

Tyre treade
Opinion

Choosing the right tyre for your 4×4

Tyres may be the most unappreciated part of a 4×4.

Opinions on 4x4s are changing ford everest
Opinion

Opinions on 4x4s are changing

Attitudes towards four-wheel drivers are a changin’.

2010 Isuzu DMax custom
Custom 4x4s

2010 Isuzu D-Max custom review

The often underrated dual-cab D-Max ticked all the boxes when this couple was looking for a touring rig. And they haven’t looked back

Margaret River region main
Explore WA

Margaret River region, WA

WA’s Margaret River region vies for the attention of all travellers, no matter what their outdoor predilection

2017 Mercedes Benz G300 Professional
Reviews

2017 Mercedes-Benz G300 Professional joins the 4×4 shed

We liked the G-professional wagon so much, we decided to keep it.

Port Fairy, Vic
Explore VIC

Port Fairy, Vic

Thankfully, the visiting wildlife makes more successful landings than some of the historic nautical approaches to Port Fairy

Land Rover in the Pilbara 1978
Opinion

Ron Moon reminisces on his first 4×4 adventure

Looking back across the Nullarbor

2006 Toyota TroopCarrier
Custom 4x4s

2006 Toyota TroopCarrier custom review

An ex-hire Troopie becomes a tourer for Brad and Sue Newham. After all, a million backpackers can’t be wrong … can they?

Lee Kernaghan with Toyota Prado
Explore

Lee Kernaghan on his favourite Australian destinations

Lee Kernaghan has sold almost two million albums in Australia alone, but he loves nothing more than getting away in the Aussie bush

Silverton Hotel NSW
Explore NSW

Silverton Hotel, NSW: Country Pub

It’s no surprise that the Silverton Hotel was named the Best Bush Pub of 2017!

Nangar National Park, NSW offroad
Explore NSW

Nangar National Park, NSW

The gold rushes may have gone but western NSW retains riches for the traveller