Tagged: self-sufficiency

Solo touring with a dog changes your camp choices, your water sums and your risk tolerance. Here's what actually keeps you both safe out bush.

A standard caravan service misses the things that actually strand you on the Gibb or the Anne Beadell. Here's the checklist I run before every remote lap.

A practical way to read a free camp in the first ten minutes, before you've unhitched or dropped the camper, so you don't end up stuck, bogged or moved on after dark.

A Troopy-and-camper solo traveller's method for picking safe, legal free camps — timing, ground, solar, signal and reading the room.

Must-see off-road destinations for serious tourers, from the Tip of Cape York to Mitchell Falls and the Canning, with what breaks on each.