Advanced Camper Trailer Towing Tips & Techniques Part 2
4WD Supacentre News
by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
WASHOUTS AND RUTS Unfortunately, there’s no single answer to driving ruts and washouts with an offroad camper trailer in tow because each case is different. Since the camper trailer’s wheels don’t follow the wheels of the 4WD as soon as you begin to turn, you now have six different wheel lines to take into account. Chances are that it won’t be possible to straddle the ruts with all three axles, so you’ll have to choose which wheels should be allowed to drop into the ruts. In wet and slippery conditions, the best thing to do is to deliberately put one or both sets of your 4WDs wheels in the rut ..read more
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Advanced Camper Trailer Towing Tips & Techniques Part 1
4WD Supacentre News
by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
Hands up who’s ever had a hair-raising moment off-road? Most of us have at some stage. Now, just image you had to do it all over again with a camper trailer in tow. Hair-pin cornering, soaring rock steps or sill-deep bog holes, throw a trailer into the equation and it’s a different ball game all together. The biggest problem you’ll find is that because you’re towing a camper trailer, you’ll usually only have one chance to get through any obstacle, because reversing or choosing a different line is rarely an option. You need to be good at reading the track, choosing the right line and have a bet ..read more
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Campfire Cooking and Camp Cooking Gear Care
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by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
What would you prefer when you’re out camping – snags and salad or a lamb roast with all the trimmings? It’s not a hard decision really, but getting the courage up to take the next step into camp cooking can be overwhelming for many people. The fear of burning the roast or having charcoal spuds is too much for some people. However, there really is no real need to be afraid of cooking on the fire – just a few simple tips and tricks and the charcoal roast that you’re worried about can all but be avoided. If you can get a fire going your half way there, mix this up with a few of your favourite ca ..read more
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Camping In Extreme Weather- Part 2
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by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
WINTER CAMPING ESSENTIALS People use the cold weather as an excuse not to get out camping and travel during the winter months, meaning the campgrounds are empty and the firewood is plentiful. So whether you’re one of the few that take advantage of this or you just happen to get stuck in the middle of a cold snap, knowing how to adapt your camping setup during the cooler months can set you up for the perfect camper trailer trip. Camping in the cold can be difficult at times. Many of us believe that by putting extra layers on when sleeping we will be warmer, when in fact if we add too many layer ..read more
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Camping In Extreme Weather- Part 1
4WD Supacentre News
by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
There’s nothing quite like a good bit of wild weather to ruin a trip out with your camper trailer. Whether its rain, wind, hail or any combination of these, soon enough we are all going to get caught up in the middle of something nasty. We need to be able to cope with the weather and strengthen our campsite so that we don’t fall victim to the extreme conditions that can quickly turn a relaxing camping weekend away into the trip from hell. Simple changes in how you look at camping and what gear to carry will change you from an everyday camper to the family that tackles all types of weather cond ..read more
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Adventure Kings Stayzcool Fridge Range
4WD Supacentre News
by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
Adventure Kings Fridge/Freezers have always been hugely popular because they combine great features with great value… but this time we’ve taken them to a whole new level! So, let’s compare the old to the new and show you the proven features we’ve kept as well as what we’ve upgraded and updated to make them even better. Meet the Adventure Kings Stayzcool Fridge/Freezer range… combining the best parts of our existing camping fridges with a re-engineered and overhauled design with exciting new features you’re going to love – plus a huge 5 year warranty! There was already a wide range of Adventure ..read more
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Solid/ Rigid or Inflatable- Stand Up Paddle Boards
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by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
Stand Up Paddle Boarding is fast becoming one of the most popular ways to get out and exercise on the open water. People drive hundreds of kilometers to certain locations for the opportunity to whip out the inflatable stand up paddle board and go for a paddle on some of the most beautiful waters just about anywhere in the world. One of the best things about owning a stand up paddle board (SUP), is the fact that you can make the exercise itself as vigorous or as relaxing as you want- you can take stand up paddle boarding as easy as you want for a super relaxing day out of crystal clear waters ..read more
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Portable Camping Gazebo Combos & Uses
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by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
One of the most multi purpose bits of camping gear anyone could ever invest in would have to be a high quality portable camping gazebo. The range of Adventure Kings Gazebos are built to last- with  heavy duty but lightweight steel frames, ultra durable UPF50+ Rated 420D Coated Polyester and super strong plastic locking mechanisms, they are the ultimate companion for just about any outdoor activity. Here are a few uses of these incredible value for money portable gazebos! Camping:Let’s start off with the most obvious use for a portable camping gazebo– Camping! Kings Gazebos are the best wa ..read more
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Tips & Techniques: How to Tow A Camper Trailer Part 2
4WD Supacentre News
by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
Welcome back to part 2 of how to tow a camper trailer! This time we’re going to focus on the basics of reversing a camper trailer and unhitching a camper trailer– Plus, I’ll throw in a couple of maintenance tips to help make some of your trailer components last even longer! REVERSING YOUR CAMPER TRAILER Here we are, at the cause of more headaches and blood pressure problems at tight campsites, caravan parks, driveways and garages than any other aspect of owing a camper trailer – reversing it. Seasoned pros will make it look like second nature, and with a bit of practice and you’ll be able to d ..read more
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Tips & Techniques: How to Tow A Camper Trailer Part 1
4WD Supacentre News
by Brendan Seymour
2y ago
If you’ve just bought yourself an incredible Adventure Kings MT1 Camper Trailer and it’s your first offroad camper trailer, then this is the article for you. This article is designed for those who are very new to towing a camper trailer in mind, but even if you’ve been around camper trailers for years it’s worth a read – there’s nothing like a quick refresher course! This will be a 2 part series and in part 1, we’ll concentrate primarily on the basics of hitching up and on-road towing. And in part2, we’ll cover the basics of how to reverse a camper trailer and unhitching your offroad camper tr ..read more
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