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When is the Best Time to Do the Big Lap?
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  • 24 Sep 2025

When is the Best Time to Do the Big Lap?

What is the Big Lap? And How Do I Do One?
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  • 24 Sep 2025

What is the Big Lap? And How Do I Do One?

If you’ve spent any time in Aussie travel forums or campgrounds, you’ve probably heard people talking about “the Big Lap.” But what exactly does that mean? And more importantly, how can you do one? The Big Lap is Australia’s ultimate road trip – a full circuit around the country that takes in coastlines, deserts, rainforests, […]

The Complete Novice Guide to Planning Your Big Lap
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  • 24 Sep 2025

The Complete Novice Guide to Planning Your Big Lap

So you’ve decided to take on the Big Lap of Australia — the adventure of a lifetime. Whether you’re dreaming of endless coastlines, dusty outback roads, or laid-back campfire nights, one thing’s for sure: a Big Lap doesn’t just happen. It takes planning, preparation, and a whole lot of inspiration. This guide is designed for […]

10 Driving Tips to Tow Your Caravan with Confidence
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  • 18 Sep 2025

10 Driving Tips to Tow Your Caravan with Confidence

Even with the perfect car–caravan setup, many beginners feel nervous the first few times they tow. That’s normal - your rig is longer, heavier, and slower to respond. The key to building confidence is adopting good driving habits from day one. These 10 in-depth tips will help you feel more in control, safer on the [...]
10 Essential Towing Tips for Caravan Beginners (Comprehensive Guide)
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  • 18 Sep 2025

10 Essential Towing Tips for Caravan Beginners (Comprehensive Guide)

10 Essential Towing Tips for Caravan Beginners (Comprehensive Guide) Towing your caravan for the first time can feel intimidating - but with the right knowledge, habits, and preparation, it quickly becomes second nature. These 10 comprehensive tips cover everything beginners need to know, from matching the right tow vehicle to safe driving habits, legal rules, [...]
State-by-State Towing Rules in Australia: Quick Reference Guide
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  • 18 Sep 2025

State-by-State Towing Rules in Australia: Quick Reference Guide

State-by-State Towing Rules in Australia: Quick Reference Guide Heading interstate with your caravan? Don’t assume the rules are the same everywhere. While Australia has national definitions for towing weights and limits, each state and territory has its own quirks when it comes to licences, speed limits, mirrors, brakes, and enforcement. This quick guide gives you [...]
Tyre Pressures 101: Highway, Sand & Corrugations
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  • 18 Sep 2025

Tyre Pressures 101: Highway, Sand & Corrugations

Tyre Pressures 101: Highway, Sand & Corrugations Ask any seasoned Big Lapper their top tip for a smooth trip and you’ll hear it: get your tyre pressures right. Whether you’re cruising the highway, tackling sandy tracks, or bouncing along corrugated outback roads, tyre pressures make all the difference to safety, comfort, and how long your [...]
Best Caravan Towing Mirrors in Australia (2025): Clip-On vs Replacement, Budget to High-End
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  • 18 Sep 2025

Best Caravan Towing Mirrors in Australia (2025): Clip-On vs Replacement, Budget to High-End

Best Caravan Towing Mirrors in Australia (2025): Clip-On vs Replacement, Budget to High-End When you’re towing a caravan or camper that’s wider than your tug, the view down each side becomes mission-critical. Factory mirrors are often too narrow to see past the van, which means bigger blind spots, sketchy lane changes, and more stress than [...]
5 Best Caravan Hitches on the Market 2025
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  • 07 Sep 2024

5 Best Caravan Hitches on the Market 2025

Australians and caravanning are the perfect match, and when it comes to tackling the Big Lap, having the right gear makes all the difference—starting with your caravan hitch. A reliable hitch ensures a smooth, safe, and stress-free towing experience, no matter where your adventure takes you. What Are the Best Caravan Tow Hitches? Choosing the [...]
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