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Head to Narrabri, NSW, this May for the Camper Trailer of the Year 2024 presented by REDARC Electronics public Showcase.

Recap of the 2023 Victorian Caravan, Camping and Touring Supershow

The National 4X4 Outdoors Show is back for another year on 18–20 March 2022. This year will see Hema Maps and Camper Australia presenting, plus the winners of Camper Trailer of the Year 2021.

Understanding how to safely tow your van comes down to five simple principles, according to towing instructor, John Eggenhuizen

We run you through all the equipment you need in order to use your winch to save the day when caught out on the tracks.

The desire to add comfort features to our campers has led to a new range of problems which weren’t part of the scene several decades ago. But the fixes are often simple if you know what to look for.

You can tap into your 4WD’s dormant potential by installing a throttle controller, a contraption that regulates the voltage of the drive-by-wire unit to reduce lag between planting the foot and gaining pace.

Camper answers the all-important question: in which offroad situations should you engage low range?

Crossing water with a camper trailer can feel like jumping into the deep end, literally. Here are a few swimming lessons to keep you afloat.

Things getting a little heated with the engine? Best to nip overheating in the bud before your components go bust or you find yourself stranded in the bush.

Tasmania is a popular travel destination for ‘mainland’ Aussies, but there is a bit of pre-trip planning that is necessary for a successful trip.

How do you find the campsite that is perfect for you?

Installing a purpose-designed tank in your 4WD is a bonus when it comes to carrying this valuable resource

Rooftop racks are an integral part of travelling. They've come a long way, and Steve recently had one of the latest models by Rhino fitted.

One of Australia’s greatest outdoor lifestyle expos is back this March, with the 2020 Show bigger and better than ever before.

Some places are best avoided during summer, but if you do head out, there's a few crucial measures you can take to stay safe.

Factory lights don’t cut it in the bush. We run you through how to choose the right aftermarket lights and how to install one popular option, Lightforce Strikers.

Read up on Camper’s guide to all the fiddly lil’ tools that make up a D.I.Y. enthusiast’s toolbox, so that you’re ready to tackle technical issues out in the bush.

Nothing destroys serenity quite like a noisy water pump. Whereas a quiet one is a major boon to an enjoyable time camping. Here’s how to hush your H20.

In its 65th year, the Victorian Caravan, Camping & Touring Supershow draws just shy of 50,000 keen campers.

Plan your visit to Moreton Island/Mulgumpin: Campsites, 4WD tracks, underwater wonders and much more.

ARK Corporation recognised with a Global Media Award at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas for its new XO-Tech Power Distribution Hub.

Camping is all fun and games until someone breaks these unspoken rules. Here are some tips and tricks.

With his supplementary rear airbags working a treat, Steve decided to see about making their inflation and deflation a little less taxing

Having trouble figuring out how much you can afford to spend on your dream camper trailer, and how to keep up with repayments? Take some advice from the experts at Credit One.

Nowadays, most campers are fitted with electric brakes. Your fourbie is going to need a brake controller for these to work. We walk you through the step-by-step installation of a REDARC Tow Pro V3 Brake Controller, from positioning to wiring.

Camper selects the top 15 easily avoidable though often costly mistakes made by folks who are new to camping. Perhaps you’ve made some of these yourself or perhaps by reading you’ll spare yourself the trouble.

Following another successful Sydney Show in May, Camper’s David Cook reports back on some of the most exciting new camper trailer models of 2019 so far.

DC ain’t free, yet camper trailers are increasingly full of power-hungry accessories conspiring to drain your batteries to dangerously low levels. We uncover a few ways to keep your beastly batts alive for longer.

4WD whizz Steve Cassano enters the camper trailer world, delivering a few fundamentals to help get the tow on the road.

Head to the Australia’s Best Hybrids Showcase on 25 November 2023 at the idyllic NRMA Merimbula Beach Holiday Resort.

The Topargee EverShower is a portable, private shower that offers a luxurious experience wherever you might travel.

Recovering a stuck 4WD is dangerous work, so having the right gear will reduce the risk factor massively and allow you to continue on your way.

For more visibility, particularly with a ute canopy, a reverse camera is indispensable

With drought and bushfire affecting much of the country, Camper considers what travellers can be doing on the road to help affected communities regroup and recover.

Countless little things can make or break a holiday. Here's a few tips so there's less breaking, and more making.

Modern day luxuries have softened us up like melted marshmallows. Time to hearken back to times of old, when pioneering Aussie swagmen roamed the land, by cooking a damper.

UHF has changed over the years, but the principle remains the same: clear, successful communication when out in the bush. Camper’s Steve Cassano talks you through the D.I.Y. installation of a new GME unit and reports on the speccy new features.

Buried axle deep in unyielding sand? Here’s a few tips on setting your rig and tow tug free to roam Australia's outback sandy shores, once more.

Are you prepping the camper for a big family road trip with relatives on board? Whether it’s the in-laws, grandkids or single siblings joining your adventure, here’s a few tips to help you all survive the drive.

Make your way to the Melbourne Showgrounds on 18–20 August for the country’s biggest event dedicated to the outdoors adventure lifestyle.

How to install a Hema Maps HX-2 Wi-Fi Reversing Camera to a Landcruiser

You can’t hit the dirt road with the same tyre pressure you use on the blacktop, but getting the right pressure can be fiddly.

Due to the cancellation of just about every trade-show in Australia, Camper is endeavouring to create a virtual trade-show across our full spectrum of channels: print, digital and on social media.

Having a dual battery in your car lets you run a fridge and all manner of other electrical accessories. Steve Cassano talks you through the installation of a lithium auxiliary battery and a REDARC 1225D BCDC charger.

Rooftop tents are a popular way to increase campsite comfort, but there’s a lot to consider before you climb that ladder.

The wheels on the bus go round and round, but they also need to stop. Here's our DIY guide on how to replace your old wheel bearings and brake components.

Freedom of choice and peace of mind are integral when seeking the best possible RV finance solution.

With so many campers to choose from, deciding which to buy can be intimidating. This guide drills down on the important questions to ask so you end up with your dream setup.

The fate of adventures can hang on a winch, so it’s best to keep yours in working order, rather than taking the install-and-forget approach