Crucial Caravan Safety Device: eTow Tested
Caravanners face numerous challenges. By their very nature, caravans present numerous difficulties that must be overcome by the driver. Obtaining legal and safe rearward vision is a case in point. But one aspect of...
Review: RVsecure PlatinumX RV Alarm System
There are plenty of reasons to consider an alarm system for your caravan. After all, your house probably has an alarm, so why not your house on wheels?
A new Australian-made product has hit the...
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...
Using a Weight Distribution Hitch: The Basics
Weight distribution hitches are expensive. Money isn’t everything, but it’s worth investigating whether you need one for your rig because, in my experience, they can make an enormous improvement to towing stability.
The principle is...
Test: Royal Flair PD Series
For all of the flashy fibreglass caravans and heroic hybrid offroader campers on the market, there remains a place for traditional ‘stick and tin’ caravans, such as the 18ft 6in Royal Flair PD Series....
Review: Atlantic Caravans High Terrain 19ft
They don’t call the north Melbourne suburb of Campbellfield the caravan manufacturing capital of Australia for nothing. Drive along of the industrial side streets and you’ll spot sign after sign announcing the factory of...
Review: Lagoon Caravans Pasadena 20ft
My experience with Lagoon Caravans was limited. I’d heard of this manufacturer, tucked away in Campbellfield, Vic, but had spent little time checking out this company’s goods.
That changed in mid November when I arrived...
Review: iDeal RV Family Getaway
Last month, we introduced you to the Rugged Extreme by iDeal RV, an offroader in this manufacturer’s line-up of new caravans.
iDeal RV might be relatively new to the caravan manufacturing scene; however, the people...
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...
Lightweight Stinger Hitch
There’s a new breed of tow hitches available in Australia. Called the Stinger, it promises to be of genuine benefit to caravanners.
No doubt you are familiar with the steel variety of hitch. We have...
