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2017 Outback Challenge start line
Explore NSW

2017 Outback Challenge

Stumble across this event in the Outback and you will be forgiven for thinking you’re in a scene from Mad Max.

Land Rover Defender custom camper offorading
Custom 4x4s

Land Rover Defender custom camper review

Armed with a pop-top Defender camper, there are few places you can’t go, especially with top-quality built-in self-contained lodgings

patriot campers lc79
Custom 4x4s

Top 5 custom 4x4s of 2017

The most popular modified fourbies of 2017.

Charnley River Station WA offroad
Explore WA

Charnley River Station, WA

Off the Gibb River Road in Western Australia, makes a great base to explore the numerous gorges and waterholes.

5 gear guide
Gear

Best 4×4 gear of 2017: MSA 4×4 drop slide, EFS Recon winch, Evakool fridge/freezer and more

MSA 4×4 Drop Slide, Terrain Tamer LC70 Modified Fifth Gear Set, MSA 4×4 Dash Organiser, EFS Recon R13 Winch, Piranha Universal Diff Breather Kit, and Evakool RV18 Fridge/Freezer.

Silverton Hotel, NSW
Explore

Activities in early 2018: Travel Bulletin

News and events from Australia’s tracks and destinations

snorkel 4x4
Opinion

Most popular 4×4 opinion columns: 2017

4X4 Australia’s journos penned some divisive opinion columns this year, here are the most popular.

Toyota 200 Series LandCruiser
Custom 4x4s

ARB-equipped Toyota 200 Series LandCruiser custom review

Andrew Browne called upon 30 years of outdoors adventure experience to build this sensational Cruiser Tourer

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Gear

Best 4×4 gear of 2017: ARB fridge, MSA 4×4 drawer system, Ironman 4×4 camp chairs and more

Ironman 4×4 Fuel Tank, Ironman 4×4 No Loop Bullbar, Terrain Tamer Water Pump, ARB Elements 60L Fridge, Ironman 4×4 Camp Chairs, and MSA 4×4 Explorer Storage Drawer System.

Land Rover Defender Concept
Road Tests

Land Rover Defender Concepts: first drive

Having driven and relished the pure technology of the Defender and Defender Sport concepts, it’s time for something out of this world.

best 4x4 comparions
Reviews

Top 5 4×4 comparisons 2017

There was no shortage of quality 4×4 comparisons in 2017.

Wikicamps application
Explore

The best apps for the avid off-roader

The best apps for your phone to help you on your adventures

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Gear

Best 4×4 gear of 2017: TJM Airtec snorkel, Ironman 4×4 awning, Projecta Power Hub and more

Terrain Tamer Clutch Kit, TJM Airtec Snorkel, TJM Outback Bar, Ironman 4×4 Instant Awning, Ironman 4×4 D-Max Bullbar, and Projecta Power Hub.

Sausage Rolls main
Bush Cooking

Quick and Simple Sausage Roll recipe

Quick and easy, perfect for Christmas

Strzelecki Track
Explore

Best 4×4 destinations: 2017

A handful of the best 4×4 destinations you can sink your tyres into.

2 GEAR GUIDE
Gear

Best 4×4 gear of 2017: Ironman 4×4 power pack, Blackwolf tent, EFS bullbars and more

Dometic Waeco CFX Fridge, PWR Intercooler and Pipe Kit, Yakima Lockn’Load, Ironman 4×4 Portable Power Pack, Blackwolf Tent, and EFS Adventure Series Bullbars.

1 gear guide
Gear

Best 4×4 gear of 2017: ARB recovery kit, Aisin clutch kit, EZDown and more

ARB Weekend Recovery Kit, Rhino-Rack Foxwing Awning, Diesel Power Chip, Aisin Clutch Kit, Outback Accessories’ Fuel Tank, and EZDown.

1982 Land Rover camper exterior
Custom 4x4s

1982 Land Rover camper custom review

Take a piece from the 60s and a few parts from the 80s, tack on some Defender bits ’n’ bobs and you get this brilliant off-road camper

Cel Fi GO Mobile Repeater available
Sponsored

Cel-Fi GO Mobile Repeater now available

Improve voice quality and data speeds when on the road, with a Cel-Fi GO Mobile Repeater.

2011 Mercedes Benz G Wagen convoy
Road Tests

Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen convoy travels the Canning Stock Route: Part 2

The Mercedes-Benz crew heads through the northern half of the Canning Stock Route, and into some of Australia’s most incredible country

Mercedes Benz G Wagen Canning
Road Tests

Mercedes-Benz G-Wagen convoy travels the Canning Stock Route Part 1

Mercedes-Benz sets out to be the first vehicle manufacturer to take a convoy of standard vehicles the length of Australia’s most demanding track

ford ranger recall news
News

Ford Ranger recalled due to fire risk

Recall issued for more than 59,000 Ford Rangers due to possible fire risk.

2011 Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series vs Land Rover Discovery 4 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee front
Road Tests

2011 Toyota LandCruiser 200 Series vs Land Rover Discovery 4 vs Jeep Grand Cherokee comparison review

There’s nothing like the grunt – or the sound – of a petrol-burning V8. But with soaring fuel costs, are gas guzzlers right for today’s 4X4?

custom 4x4 toyota fj cruiser review
Custom 4x4s

Custom Toyota FJ Cruiser Review

Fred’s FJ Cruiser isn’t just a tribute to the original Land Cruiser, but to his late father.