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With the way the public holidays fall this year, if you were to take 3 days of leave during the week of Anzac Day, you get a whopping 10 consecutive days off, and what better way to spend them than camping? Hitch up your camper trailer and hit the road! Of course you’ll need a destination, so check out our latest Adventure List for some ideas.

Buying a trailer isn’t just something you do for fun on a weekend. It’s an investment into the kind of lifestyle and adventure you want, even more so with an off road camper trailer. You want to choose your camper trailer carefully to make sure that it lasts you years of fun trips to come, instead of gathering dust in your garage. This guide to buying an off road camper trailer gives you everything you need to make an informed, confident choice before heading out to the great unknown and making lasting memories with your family. Whether you’re upgrading from a trusty tent, camping for the first time, or sizing down from a large RV, this guide will help prepare you and excite you for the thrilling adventure that is off road camping. Keep reading for the information you need to know when buying an off road camper trailer, because the freedom of the open road awaits.

Life is too short not to explore every fork in the road, and with an overland camper trailer, there’s no stopping you. Towing your rig off road lets you discover so much more than you would otherwise, and it would be a shame to miss out. With this guide to exploring anywhere the wind blows you, you’ll quickly become an off-road camping pro. From preparing for your trip to choosing which side road to take, we’ve got your off-roading trip more than covered because everyone deserves the freedom of getting off the beaten path. Keep reading for tips and tricks to turn your next trip into your most exciting yet.

Heading off-road while camping can be one of the most incredible experiences out in nature. You get to see tons of wildlife, beautiful views, and experience the peace and quiet of the outback. Towing a camper trailer there, however, can be a stressful experience for some. Even if you’re well versed in off-road driving, the added weight and length of the camper trailer can throw you off, which can be not only scary but dangerous too. These top tips for off-road towing with a camper trailer will keep you safe and sound so that you can experience the joy of off-road driving and camping without any of the stress of a DIY off-road trailer haul. From driving to packing, and everything in between, we’ve got you covered for towing with ease. Keep reading, nature awaits!

If you’ve been camping in your trailer for several years and are looking to try something thrilling and new, off-roading with your trailer might just be for you. It’s definitely tougher, but it can be even more fulfilling. Keep in mind, towing your trailer off-road is not for the faint of heart, which is why this guide to how to tow a camper trailer off-road will tell you everything you need to know before deciding to attempt an off-road excursion. From how to outfit your vehicle and trailer to where to avoid, this guide to how to tow a camper trailer will have you off-roading like a pro and have you as prepared as possible. Once you master the art and science of towing off-road, you might never go back to regular camping. Keep reading to find out everything you ever wanted to know about how to tow a camper trailer off-road.

Whether you’re a first-time camper or a regular who’s sick of last-minute packing, there’s always a better way to pack your camper trailer. Packing in an efficient, organized way not only helps ensure you don’t forget anything, but also makes the entire vacation hassle-free and relaxing. No matter the length of your trip, from a quick weekend away to a several-week outback adventure, this guide to what to pack in a camper trailer and how to pack it will make sure you have everything you need for an enjoyable trip for you and your family. After all, the devil is in the details, and packing for an amazing camping trip involves accounting for a lot of details.

Camping for the first time can be intimidating enough without the stress of wondering what to pack—and worrying about what you might have missed. Luckily, there’s tons of resources to help you figure out what to pack in a camper trailer and how to pack it, so that your first time camping goes off without a hitch. After all, camping can be a fantastic, eye-opening experience that bonds families and creates lifelong memories, so starting out on the right foot is key. This guide to what to pack in a camper trailer will ensure you don’t forget anything, while having exactly what you need for a memorable vacation, no matter where you go. What to pack in a camper trailer can be a fine line between under and over packing, which is never fun. Either you’ll wish you had more, or you’ll spend most of the time sifting through everything trying to find what you need. Keep reading for the ultimate guide to what to pack in a camper trailer for a first-time camper to feel like a pro and enjoy your camping trip to the max.   

Who says you need a fully loaded truck to go on amazing camping adventures in your trailer? Lightweight trailers are your ticket to keeping your beloved crossover and having a fantastic trip with family and friends in the Great Outdoors. Cub Campers has a wide range of lightweight trailers to suit every camping need and trailer preference, from super light and super compact to deluxe and roomy trailers. Whether you’re looking for all the bells and whistles without sacrificing towing capacity or whether you just want the basics to hit the open road free as a bird, these lightweight trailers are right up your alley. Read on to find out just how many lightweight trailers you can tow with your crossover. Hint: they just might surprise you.

Camper trailer holidays can be fantastic family trips that create lasting memories. Relaxing out in nature, unplugged and de-stressed, they’re a recipe for some of the best trips you’ll ever take. However, camper trailer trips can take quite a bit of preparation to make sure you know what to pack in a camper trailer for a successful trip. After all, when you’re out in the woods it’s tough to run to the store because you ran out of batteries or forgot butter. Read on to find out exactly what to pack in a camper trailer, how to pack, and everything else you need to do to prepare for a smooth, enjoyable camper trailer holiday!

Towing a camper trailer can be a blast. After all, you’ve got accommodations on wheels that can go pretty much wherever the road takes you! The world is your playground when you have a camper trailer, but it can be tricky to ensure you’re towing one correctly. We’ve put together the best tips for towing a camper trailer to ensure your holiday is smooth sailing, because once you get the hang of it, towing a camper trailer is one of the best experiences a family can have!

Setting out on a camping trip can be a thrilling adventure—that is, until you realize you forgot something you absolutely need. Figuring out what to pack in a camper trailer can be tough, but once you get it down pat, packing up for a trip becomes a cinch. We’ve broken down our best beginner packing tips, from what to pack in a camper trailer to exactly how to pack it so that you can spend less time sorting through your gear and more time enjoying Mother Nature. After all, time away with the family is precious, so making the most of every minute is a must! Read on for a guide to packing your camper trailer like a pro on the very first try, but remember: if you get overwhelmed, just crack a cold one, take a breather, and try again.

We caught up with Brad Rayner, a Cub owner from Perth whose passion for off-roading with his family has built up quite a following on social media. His pages on Facebook and Instagram, named Dad 4×4 Adventures, has attracted more than 2000 followers and he’s taken some truly spectacular photographs of his travels around Australia.