Five of the best national parks in outback Queensland

Queensland is blessed with many spectacular national parks, but here are five of the most remote, desolate, historic and breathtakingly beautiful examples

Touring the Vic High Country in a Jeep Gladiator

The tracks of the Victorian High Country are open again after their winter closure, providing the perfect opportunity to explore them on a new-vehicle shakedown run.

Touring Limmen National Park in the NT

For four-wheel drivers travelling through the NT’s Gulf region, Limmen National Park offers plenty of spectacular natural and cultural experiences

4x4 adventure to Blackbraes National Park

A cracking national park that most people have never heard of

4x4 trip to Kennedy Range NP and Mount Augustus in WA

Epic and remote trip through Kennedy Range National Park and on to the humongous Mount Augustus is a must-do adventure

Top 10 4x4 tracks in Australia

Ten of the best 4WD tracks in Australia. How many have you travelled?

Best 4x4 tracks near Perth

Western Australia may be huge, but you don’t have to travel far from Perth to find decent 4x4 tracks

Best 4x4 tracks near Darwin

NT's capital has plenty of ideal 4WD destinations within a few hundred kilometres

Best 4x4 tracks near Adelaide

You don't have to venture far from the City of Churches to find touring gold

Best 4x4 tracks near Brisbane

Iconic sand islands and vast national parks, Brisbane's surrounds has something for any tourer

Best 4x4 tracks near Melbourne

Break up the day-to-day grind and disappear down some 4x4 tracks close to Melbourne

Best 4x4 tracks near Sydney

There's more to Sydney than an Opera House. Here are a few spectacular 4x4 destinations close to the city for weekend adventures

Pub of the month: Adavale Hotel, Queensland

The pub in this tiny town thrives when the tourists roll in

Touring the Connie Sue Highway

It might not be as famous as other Len Beadell Roads, but the Connie Sue Highway is still a cracker drive for those chasing a remote outback experience

Adventure prep: Planning for your 4x4 trip

If you’re lucky enough to be looking at three or more months on a 4x4 adventure, these planning tips will help get the most out of it.

Exploring Nymboi-Binderay National Park

It might not be thousands of miles from civilisation, but it remains remote and isolated

2023 VW Amarok fights nasty weather en route to the Big Red Bash

Volkswagen’s new Amarok sets out on its first outback test of mettle against the elements and the clock

Stunning stay at Edeowie Station

Nestled against the western flank of SA’s Wilpena Pound, Edeowie Station is a great base from which to explore the spectacular Flinders Ranges

A trip to the Snowy Mountains of NSW

In search of an epic adventure in untamed wilderness? The NSW Snowy Mountains are calling your name

Exploring Gundabooka National Park in a 4x4

Situated not far from the Darling River town of Bourke, Gundabooka National Park offers a genuine yet accessible outback experience

Easy escape: Wave Hill Station, NSW

Wave Hill Station and Farmstay is a secluded and tranquil spot situated on the Clarence River, and it’s only a couple of hours drive from Grafton

Western playground: Pemberton, WA

Just 300km south of Perth, the quaint town of Pemberton and its surrounds is rich in history and natural beauty

Gawler Ranges: Off the beaten track

Gawler Ranges National Park is packed with spectacular sites

Mid-week recharge in the Ford Everest

Are you feeling a bit so-so, as the mid-week monotony takes a hold? We might have found the perfect hump day cure…