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Expert gear reviews & tutorials for 4WD and camping.
Whether you're heading off-grid for a weekend or gearing up for a full outback tour, we review and field-test the best 4WD gear, power setups, sleep systems and must-have accessories, so you can pack smarter and explore further.
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9.3Camp KitchenSea to Summit Frontier Ultralight Pan (8 Inch)
Our take: An 8 inch hard-anodised pan with a ceramic non-stick coating and a removable handle.Read the review
9.0Camp LightingBlukar Mini Torch
Our take: A 28 g aluminium keychain torch with 360 lumens, three modes, memory, USB-C charging and IPX6.Read the review
9.2Off-Grid PowerKings 120Ah Lithium Battery
Our take: A solid 120Ah lithium battery for $275.Read the review
7.94WD AwningsKings 270 Tourer Freestanding Awning
Our take: A big, well-made 270° awning for about $500.Read the reviewWhere to go
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Honest reviews of campgrounds, lookouts and destinations, with access tips, facilities and what to pack.
Start here · Best ofBest Camping Spots in NSW (2026)
9.2NSW · CampgroundBellbird Campground, Washpool National Park
8.8NSW · CampgroundHat Head Holiday ParkHat Head camping with hot showers and phone reception: we spent a night at Hat Head Holiday Park, on Korogoro Creek and next to the Korogoro walking track.
8.8NSW · CampgroundDiscovery Parks Lane CoveWe camped a night at Discovery Parks Lane Cove, 10 km from the Sydney CBD in Lane Cove National Park: spacious sites, kitchens and BBQs all around, a small…
8.2NSW · DestinationLane Cove National Park GuideLane Cove National Park in Sydney: entry is $8 per car, with picnic areas and barbecues along the river, boat hire at the boatshed, and the Riverside Walking…Free tools
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