We always had the plan to take the Tanami Track when coming home. We’d squeezed in an epic adventure from Adelaide to Darwin, then across the Gibb River Road to …
Exploring the Amazing Dampier Peninsula
Dampier Peninsula camping options can get a bit lost in the conversation around the Kimberley, and Gibb River Road. It absolutely should be on your list of places to visit …
Wauraltee Beach – Yorke Peninsula Camping
UPDATE: The SA Government, in their seemingly endless quest to discourage tourism in SA, has banned camping on the beach from 3 February 2025. Camping in the council campground before …
Our Camping Setup
Sani and I did our first camping trip together to Hillocks Drive – way back in 2003. We had a little dome tent, an air mattress, an esky, and a …
DIY Swivel Hub Rebuild – Avoid These Mistakes!
Going back a bit, I noticed that I had some oil leaking from a swivel hub on the Patrol. I knew that the likely cause of this was the inner …
Scotts Beach & Fowlers Bay – Simply the Best Camping & Fishing
South Australia’s Fowlers Bay holds some of my fondest camping memories. Throughout my 20s and 30s a few mates made an annual pilgrimage to Fowlers Bay, camping and fishing, in …
Our Epic Kimberley and Gibb River Road Adventure
The Gibb River Road is one of Australia’s most iconic 4wd adventures. It was absolutely a bucket list trip for us. Knowing where to camp on the Gibb River Road …
Best Activities to Entertain Kids When Camping
Our kids generally enjoy being out doors camping, finding ways to keep busy in nature. But there’s always times when boredom can set in. Here are our 10 best activities …
Chambers Gorge – Free Camping in the Flinders Ranges
Getting to Chambers Gorge Chambers Gorge offers some of the best free camping in the Flinders Ranges, and the best part? Dogs are welcome! Located about 70 kilometers east of …
Hillocks Drive – Christmas Camping 2014
A Christmas Camping Trip to Yorkes In December 2014, we returned to Hillocks Drive for our third Christmas camping trip in a row. With 9 people, and 6 dogs, and …