Ron Moon

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4x4 Adventure Series Red Centre Adventure Episode 3
Explore NT

Red Centre Adventure: Episode 3

The crew head along the Hay River Track to the Simpson Desert proper.

4x4 Adventure Series Red Centre Adventure Episode 2
Explore NT

Red Centre Adventure: Episode 2

From the fossicking fields of Gemtree to the relentless sand of the Simpson.

Exploring the Murray River NSW 4x4 travel guide
Explore NSW

Exploring the Murray River, NSW: 4x4 travel guide

Four-wheel drivers and campers can indulge in the Murray River’s red gum forests, quiet backwaters and sandy beaches.

4x4 adventure through the centre of Australia Episode 1
Explore NT

Red Centre Adventure: Episode 1

Season 5 of the 4X4 Adventure Series has the crew kicking up red dust in Central Australia.

Track Trailer T4 Symphony hybrid camper review
Outdoors

Track Trailer T4 Symphony hybrid camper review

The all-new Track Trailer T4 Symphony hybrid camper proves its worth in a tough outback torture test.

Hay River Track NT 4x4 travel guide
Explore NT

Hay River Track, NT: 4x4 travel guide

Following the Hay River through the Simpson Desert is one of the great desert journeys in Australia. Join us as we head south along the ephemeral river.

Electronics & Gadgets

Upgraded Iridium Extreme sat phone put to the test

Does the upgraded Iridium sat phone tick all the comms boxes?

4x4 Adventure Series NT Central Australia
Explore NT

Exploring Central Australia in a 4x4

The more remote gorges and ranges of the rocky heart of the country, east of Alice Springs, are the most welcome highlights of a Central Australia trip.

Australian Government ends production paper maps
News

Australian Government ends production of paper maps

Federal Government mapping agency has ended production of all 1:250,000, 1:100,000 and 1:50,000 topographic maps of Australia.

Husqvarna 120i electric chainsaw product test
Outdoors

Husqvarna 120i battery-operated chainsaw: 4x4 product test

Spare the 2-stroke, the chainsaw of the future is battery powered.

Terra Trek Expedition camper review
Gear

Aussie-made Terra Trek Expedition camper tested

Rarely does a camper exude as much confidence when off-road. Ron Moon took the Terra Trek to the outback to give it a solid workout.

WA Great Sandy Desert 4x4 trip guide
Explore WA

4x4 trip guide through the Great Sandy Desert, WA

The Gary Junction Road strikes through the heart of the Great Sandy Desert, and it’s an epic drive.

Prize winners Cape York trip
News

Prize winners return from trip of a lifetime to Cape York

A snapped CV joint couldn’t stop our Cape York trip winners from having an epic adventure.

Properly prepare crossing Australian outback
Opinion

Prepare for the worst when crossing the Australian outback

With very few travellers and no phone connection, preparations for crossing Australia's remote country are essential.

Bent chassis
Reviews

What causes a ute chassis to bend?

What causes a ute chassis to bend and how to prevent it from happening.

Condon to Marble Bar route WA 4x4 travel guide
Explore WA

Condon to Marble Bar route, WA: 4x4 travel guide

From the sea to the iron- and gold-rich mountains of the northern Pilbara.

Exploring NSW South-East part 3
Explore NSW

South-East coast of NSW 4x4 trip - Episode 3: 4x4 Adventure Series

Historic huts, dusty tracks, beautiful beaches and an enticing museum; all within cooee of Eden.

Gear

Fatz Fabrication AirBox tested

Lower the chances of your engine getting dusted!

Bluewater Macquarie camper 4x4 product test
Outdoors

Bluewater Macquarie camper: 4x4 product test

Forward-fold campers are extremely popular, and Ron Moon reckons this is one of the better ones.

South-east coast of NSW 4x4 trip Episode 2 4x4 Adventure Series
Explore NSW

South-east coast of NSW 4x4 trip - Episode 2: 4x4 Adventure Series

The rugged hinterland in the south-east of NSW is full of hidden gems and abandoned goldfields.

Experiencing Kimberley coast is not to be missed
Opinion

Experiencing the Kimberley from the coast is not to be missed

Ron finally tries taking on a watery route on his trip through the Kimberley.

Eldee Easter Weekend 2019 4x4 event report
Events

Eldee Easter Weekend 2019: 4x4 event report

Family fun is the name of the game at ARB’s Eldee Easter weekend, held at Eldee Station in western NSW.

Exploring NSW South-East part 2 4x4 Adventure Series
Explore NSW

Exploring NSW South-East part 2: 4x4 Adventure Series

The southern forests and parks of coastal NSW are filled with delightful surprises, as Ron Moon and the crew discovered on their latest foray into the region.

Explore NSW

South-east coast of NSW: Episode 1

Rolling through the white sand and red dirt of NSW’s stunning south-east coast.