Christmas Party – November
Heck yes—it is that time of year again! Time to dust off the ugly Star Wars sweaters, light up the RGB Christmas lights, and sip hot cocoa out of a…
November General Meeting
Guest speaker: Paul Tsiaras – Managing Director of Statewide 4×4 Paul Tsiaras has had a lifelong passion for all things mechanical and is an avid off-roader himself. He will be…
Tread Lightly principles
Make sure to follow the Tread Lightly principles when out in the bush. They are:
4WDing skills and techniques
I recently came across a blog that offers valuable 4WDing skills and techniques, and I think it’s worth sharing. There are up to 42 essential things you should know about…
Track Classifications
A track grading classification scale has been developed to help Trip Leaders and participants understand the types of tracks they may encounter during a 4WD trip. Most 4WD trips involve…
Sustainable Driving
Heading out on a four-wheel drive adventure with friends and family is a great way to get off the beaten track and enjoy the outdoors — but proper preparation is…
Tips: Sand Driving
Essential Kit Vehicle Preparation Driving Techniques Braking: Ease off the accelerator to slow down; avoid sudden braking. Tyre Pressure: Lower your tyre pressures to increase surface area (floatation), improve grip,…
Western Australian adventures – The Kimberly Cruise
By Jean – the next part of our adventure was a cruise up the Kimberly Coast. After finishing the Tanami we ventured into Halls Creek to have a quick look…
Western Australian adventures – The Tanami Road
By Jean – Spending just under 3 months exploring parts of Western Australia in an Earthcruiser over a distance of 14,181km. The first part of the trip was a quick…
Queensland, Northern Territory & South Australia
This trip followed another trip that the club had taken that finished at Lara Wetlands. Lara Wetlands is just 28 km South of Barcaldine on the Landsborough Highway, they have…