- Day trips, long weekend trips and major treks
- GPS positions
- Detailed trip maps
- Complete touring Atlas
Up-to-date information by a team of 4WD experts, including people who travel the tough bush tracks, and earn a living writing about them, leading tours, teaching driving and recovery techniques. The book provides information on how to set up a vehicle, plan a big trip, handle the most challenging conditions, choose- and use - recovery equipment; advice on outback cooking, first aid and safety; detailed information on permits and legal requirements, camping and accommodation.
Included are 1-2 day trips all within easy reach of capital cities. Some suit beginners, others need some 4WD experience. Visit places such as the Shoalhaven River, Stradbroke Island, the Otways, the Flinders Ranges, and more. Also featured are 3-4 day treks in each state which take you to deserted beaches, waterfalls and national parks. Discover the Snowy River country, Carnarvon Ranges, Western Australian goldfields and the wild west coast of Tasmania, to name a few. Major treks covered include all the great romantic escapes, including tropical Cape York, the Simpson Desert, the mighty Canning Stock route, and many more.
