Review: Crusader Musketeer
Flooding rain never brings a smile, especially among caravanners. That sort of rain can even unsettle the keenest plans to check out a Crusader Musketeer Warrior single-axle caravan.
The idea was to take a short...
Broome Vs Kununurra!
Planning a trip to the Kimberley but unsure whether Broome or Kununurra is more suited to your travel style? We compare these two popular tourist towns to work out which one you should add...
ZOLEO: Real-World Field Test
When I was initially asked if I would give the ZOLEO Global Satellite Communicator a trial run, I was quite excited as I had been considering our communication systems for some time.
ZOLEO promised to...
Caravan Review: Lotus Caravans 17ft Freelander
Of Australia’s many offroad caravan manufacturers, few match the reputation and and experience of Lotus Caravans. A few come to mind, but Lotus Caravans would surely make any top five list concerning offroad caravans.
The...
Goldstream RV 1500 QB Rhino Caravan Reviewed!
It’s been big year for Pakenham, Vic, based Goldstream RV. When a few blokes started this company back in 1993, having gained experience working for other manufacturers, it’s doubtful they ever considered that they’d...
Understanding Houghton Air-Conditioners
You know as well as I do how variable our climate is – especially down south. Summer is a scorcher, winter is as comfortable as a wet blanket. Sometimes, it’s as though the weather...
Track Trailer in Voluntary Administration
Outback HQ has gone into voluntary administration. Track Trailer, the iconic RV manufacturer responsible for the Tvan rear-fold camper, announced on June 6 that it decided to appoint voluntary administrators to “help restructure the...
Lionel’s Motorhome Blues
When I started writing this month's column I didn't intend to start by telling you that I'd had an accident in Rutherglen, Vic, and that my motorhome, Yemmy, is at the repair shop! I'd driven...
Is This The Ultimate Caravan Setup?
It's not often that you come across a rig that ticks all the boxes but Russell and Valerie Balfour have an outfit that would be the envy of any full-timing RVer.
Their tri-axle Roma caravan,...
Review: Winnebago Caravans Mossman X-Country
There are two kinds of surprises: the pleasant ones, and the ones that leave a bad taste. It had been, I’m embarrassed to write, a number of years since I had taken a really good...
