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Is the Tanami X13 tough enough to handle the challenging conditions that outback NSW is going to throw at it?

The latest Isuzu D-MAX takes an already impressive tow vehicle to new levels of safety and performance.

There's a convincing argument for handheld radios. They're mobile and not everyone owns, or can afford, a powerful mounted unit. GME’s TX677 handhelds proved their worth during REDARC Camper Trailer of the Year 2020.

Sub two minute set-up, abundant storage space and diminutive dimensions recommend the new Conqueror UEV-310 V2 Lighting to the modern, mobile camper.

The Bushwakka Bhoma doesn’t stray far from its South African roots. During Camper’s time scooting about the hot, arid bush, the Bhoma, at rest, was bright and fresh like a cool savannah breeze and at play, tough as a rampaging elephant.

The new Jayco Crosstrak hybrid sets out to balance offroad-ability with creature comforts. With plenty of storage, off-grid capacity and a spiffy kitchen, it’s poised to take the market by storm.

By naming your hybrid range ‘Tanami’, you set expectations of serious offroad travel to far flung destinations via thousands of kilometres of harsh dirt roads. Does Austrack’s latest offering have what it takes to follow through on its promises?

With chin-stroking offroad grunt, distinctive recessed kitchen design, cavernous storage capacity, simple and fast one-touch set-up and a refined interior fit-out, Lifestyle’s Reconn R2 busts down the door.

Rough, rugged and ready, the Echo 4x4 Chobe Tec Hybrid Camper seamlessly blends ergonomic design with toughness.

The dFENCE ePOD collects all your safety essentials into one place, so you know where to turn in case of emergency. Why didn’t anyone think of this sooner?

We put the new LandCruiser 300 Sahara through it's paces towing an ATM 3500kg caravan to see what it can handle

When nuclear tests took place nearly 70 years ago, the program was shrouded with secrecy. Today Maralinga shares its story.

Having the support of Engel at Camper Trailer of the Year made the long days — and longer nights — a whole lot more pleasant and achievable.

A spacious, air-conditioned interior with an ensuite combines with offroad pre-requisites in Blue Tongue’s first foray into hybrid campers, the XH15.

Its name may conjures images of cleanliness and refined finish, and that’s spot-on; but truth be told, this six-berth forward fold slide camper, with its huge airy interior, offroad dimensions and quality components, is simply begging for a coat of mud.

Following on from the brand’s 50th anniversary last year, we test out the hard-floor, rear-fold Escape in Cape Tribulation, to see what difference that level of experience makes when you’re out in the sticks.

Less than a year after arriving at CTOTY 2019 with their prototype Z10.0 Expedition Series hard body camper, the boys from ZONE RV are back with the Z12.0. This time they’ve upped the ante with a host of exciting changes.

This lightweight, offroad-equipped capsule by Jayco is set to launch users into a simpler, more pared-back mode of camping – for just $23,990.

350 lumens, multiple beam settings, and a rechargeable battery core make the Actik Core a shining light among darkness.

Discover the hotspots where Australia’s feathery flocks gather, with this handy guide to 55 locales.

Compact and straightforward, the Little Guy Rough Rider is a cosy cubby on wheels that can be towed by just about anything and anyone. Camping has rarely been more accessible.

The Nissan Patrol is a more than worthy rival of the 200 Series LandCruiser, provided you can live with its petrol V8 drinking habits

With a five year warranty and a bunch of unique selling points, there’s a lot of reasons to opt for the Bushranger Max Air III Compressor when refilling your tyres after a fun day out.

The Swag X10 Trekka is a nimble hybrid-style camper made with the intention of easily changing focus as lifestyle priorities evolve over time.

The Lumberjack Sheoak is an absolute featherweight, requiring no set-up and costing $23,999. On its way to remote bush locations, it completely bypasses three common problems — weight, set-up time and price. Good times only!

Inspired by a gorge with 14 river crossings, Condamine Campers’ hybrids bring versatile set-up options, a unique ensuite, an ultra-functional kitchen and offroad nous to the camping table.

Simplify camping with the budget-friendly Marlin Deluxe Escape, a basic trailer weighing 750kg when fully loaded and costing less than $10,000.

The Isuzu D-MAX returns for 2019 with its trademark powerhouse motor, impressive towing capacity and generous payload. Considered alongside the brand’s customer service offering, this 4WD will tempt many a keen camper.

Equipped for long stays off-grid, built to get you there, and comfortable enough for you to linger, the Trailblazers Stuart sets the bar high for hybrids.

We cooked with, slept in and dragged two prototype Zone RV Expedition Series Z-10.0 campers 9,000km from Brisbane to Esperance via Innamincka, and back, all in the name of testing. What came of it was good and bad news.

First Drive: 2021 Isuzu MU-X plus launch details specs

Camper tests out an ArkPak 730 portable battery box running a 120Ah AGM battery.

Better known for its luxury SUVs, sedans and sporty coupes, Mercedes-Benz has made an impressive debut into the dual cab ute class and now has a clear point of difference with this punchy V6 diesel.

Versatility of sleeping arrangement, Aussie-made construction and componentry, and dexterous offroad dimensions will have you whipping the Patriot X1-N along whatever goat track takes your fancy. Camper reviews the limited edition Desert Ops version.

The Furrion LIT bluetooth speaker can play the soundtrack of any camping adventure, thanks to its hardy construction, convenient portability and impressive quality of sound.

North Coast RVs have the Aussie market in their cross hairs with the release of the Sniper X.9. This fresh-faced Queenslander rides high and smooth on alternative suspension, pops up in the blink of an eye, and tips the scales at a slim 850kg Tare.

Cub’s newly rejigged Brumby L.E. puts this once workmanlike brand into the finely finished end of the market, with a suite of features that hit the offroad market square on the head.

With endlessly adaptable interior fit-out plus the option of adding a second axle, the Reconn R4 Hypercamper occupies a unique space in the crowded top-end market.

Quick set-up, ample storage, plenty of comforts and the ability to handle offroad make the Rhinomax Defender a super-tempting high-end hybrid.

Track’s new T4 hybrid van takes on the Anne Beadell Highway to prove its credentials.

We are often asked about the long-term liveability and quality of campers we review — and Opus allowed us to really try this out.

After testing it out during a month-long mapping sojourn through Tassie, Hema Maps’ Tim Moorton shares his thoughts on the new MAXTRAX Indeflate, which allows you to deflate or inflate two tyres at once.

Camper takes Lumberjack’s super roomy Glenaire dual fold for a quick spin out into the wide blue yonder.

This 13ft pop-top sleeps six or seven, takes on offroad tracks for breakfast, and packs a whopping 300Ah of battery power.

Tired of towing? Wedgetail’s slide-on campers mount straight onto the tray of your ute. The company is holding true to its tradition of camping convenience and precision finish, most impressively in the top-of-the-line ‘WTC’ model.

GME XRS Connect and TX6160TP Handheld UHF CB radios are staying ahead of the game.

Mars Campers’ Saturn 16 is primed to have any growing family intent on off-grid forays ‘over the moon’.

MAXTRAX recovery devices have been around for a long while. Now, with replaceable teeth, the XTREME takes this technology to a whole new level.

Rola’s Titan Tray proves itself to be a sturdy, adjustable option for transporting your gear and extending capacity.

It’s third time lucky for the Series III Navara, as Nissan looks to extend its trusty work ute’s appeal with added features and revised suspension.