4wd Trip Preparation Planning

This easy-to-follow reference shares the essential driving and recovery techniques that all four-wheel drive owners need to know. With a rugged cover and spiral binding, the guide is small enough to pop into the glovebox of any 4WD vehicle, but comprehensive enough to cover all the essentials about 4WD driving, including 4WD systems, suspension, wheels and tyres. Discover specific driving techniques for mud, water, sand and rock; learn why steep hills are often the most perilous of four-wheel drive situations and get yourself out of trouble with clear recovery techniques. Each chapter include simple checklists to help drivers prepare for the trip, and ensure the safety of both driver and passengers.

"This comprehensive and practical guide concentrates on the essential skills of four wheel driving for every type of off-road terrain as well as sealed and unsealed roads. It explains what makes a four wheel drive vehicle different, tells how to approach challenging situations and show what to do if things go wrong"--Page 2 of cover.

Gregory's '4WD Survival Guide (2nd Edition)' continues as the indispensable, must-have guide to four wheel driving. Put it in your glove box and it could literally save your life, giving you vital information about the vehicle and techniques that will improve your skills and ensure safer, more enjoyable driving. This book includes easy-to-read and valuable information on: the human factor and the 4WD, different terrains and driving conditions, how a 4WD works, mechanical advice and troubleshooting, modifications and accessories, maintenance, repairs and breakdowns, trip planning, safety and finding your way.

The only Red Centre Way/Mereenie Loop guide you'll need A complete driving guide to one of outback Australia's most iconic roadtrip adventures, the RED CENTRE WAY (Mereenie Loop). Over 100 pages of information, maps, photos, sightseeing and trip planning advice, written by outback locals with over 20 years of experience living and working Australia's Red Centre. Includes: -TWO complete, detailed driving itineraries - Alice Springs to Uluru via the West MacDonnell Ranges & Kings Canyon - Uluru to Alice Springs via Kings Canyon & the West MacDonnell Ranges - Detailed sightseeing, accommodation, trip planning and preparation advice - A detailed beginner's guide to vehicle preparation and packing guides, based on more than 20 years of living and working in Outback Australia Written by the people behind the number one website for the Australian outback, Travel Outback Australia, this guide will show you everything you need to know to plan your Red Centre Way/Mereenie Loop adventure.

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"The Complete Travel Guide Series" offers a comprehensive exploration of diverse destinations worldwide. Each book provides detailed insights into local culture, history, attractions, and practical travel tips, ensuring travellers are well-prepared to embark on memorable journeys. With vibrant illustrations, beautiful pictures and up to date information, this series is an essential companion for any type of traveller seeking enriching experiences.

Sharing the essential techniques that all 4WDers need to know, this guide covers all the essentials, including 4WD systems, suspension, wheels and tyres. Discover specific driving techniques for mud, water, sand and rock; learn why steep hills are often the most perilous situations and get out of trouble with clear recovery techniques.