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Touring Limmen National Park
Remote and isolated, Limmen National Park on the Gulf of Carpentaria coastline may not be on everyone’s radar, but it’s a stunning tropical paradise full of natural wonders
Hidden paradise: Davenport Ranges National Park, NT
Davenport Ranges National Park – Iytwelepenty – is often bypassed by 4WD adventurers … they don’t know what they are missing
Golden shortcut: Yunta to Wilpena Pound, SA
A shortcut can save on time and fuel, but sometimes it can add to an adventure
Wandering the western deserts
The vastness of the Western Australian deserts can be full of surprise and wonder
How bad is the Buntine Highway?
Can this track shake its poor reputation, or is it an absolute next-level drive?
Wandering Australia: Follow us on a lap of Australia
The Shanley family embark on a lap of the map.
Touring Expedition National Park, Queensland
Often overshadowed by Carnarvon Gorge, this stunning park is not to be missed
Road trip from Coober Pedy to Apatula, SA-NT
Road trips don’t get much better than taking the route northwards from Coober Pedy via Oodnadatta to Apatula, tracing the route of the old Ghan Railway along the way
Rufus River Run: Wentworth to Renmark, NSW-SA
At the confluence of the Murray and Darling Rivers lies the NSW town of Wentworth, the starting point for our trek along the Murray and Lake Victoria to Renmark in SA
Tassie detours: Hobart to Cape Portland
Ditch the five-hour bitumen drive from Hobart to the north-east tip of Tassie, and follow the dirt tracks through forests and farmlands for a four-day journey of discovery with a difference
Outback South Australia: Mt Ive Station
Mount Ive Station is an excellent base to enjoy the stunning scenery and wildlife of this remote and spectacular part of outback South Australia
NSW-SA-QLD: Broken Hill to Cameron Corner
There is no better place to start a desert adventure than the far western NSW mining city of Broken Hill, the ‘capital of the outback’
A south west odyssey: Hopetoun to Esperance, WA
From Hopetoun to Esperance and through to the Duke of Orleans Bay, this stretch of coast makes for a rollicking beach adventure along the edge of Western Australia’s south-west…
Vale Arthur Goddard: Godfather of the Land Rover dies at 101
Arthur Goddard was the leader of the team that designed the very first Land Rover. In 2016, 4X4 Australia’s Bruce McMahon caught up with him for a chat.
Inside the LandCruiser Heritage Museum in Salt Lake City
Ron Moon heads to the USA to visit a museum dedicated to LandCruisers
Ocean forest: Bundjalung National Park, NSW
This sliver of an ancient landscape is a treasure waiting to be explored
Up Deep Creek: Exploring Deep Creek National Park
The Fleurieu Peninsula and nearby Kangaroo Island is a stunning environment with plenty of natural beauty and pioneering history
Wilderness escape: Coen, North Queensland
Coen on the Cape York Peninsula is the gateway to a wilderness rarely visited
Ron Moon has now camped in 49 states of the USA
Moonie lives the American dream and gets lost in the ‘lower 48’
Touring Kakadu National Park, NT
One of the world’s great National Parks is easy enough to get to by road, but to fully experience this jewel of the Top End you need a 4WD
Exploring Torrington, northern NSW
The rugged Granite Country of Northern NSW has been home to bushrangers, miners and pastoralists. The natural scenery alone is spectacular, as is this region’s history
Exploring the Savannah Way, Qld-NT
A series of highways, roads and tracks that span the north of Australia, from Cairns in the east to Broome in the west
Exploring the Grampians National Park, Victoria
Abundant wildlife, waterfalls, lakes, wildflowers and bushwalks have made this one of Victoria’s more popular tourist destinations
Travelling to Woods Point with Sandy 60
With three very different vehicles, we tackled a sweet and steep route in the Victorian High Country