Australia is such a vast and diverse landscape that it’s no wonder us Aussie’s love getting out in the great outdoors and having a good old fashioned explore. Honestly if you’ve never given camping a go it’s certainly a must do. Even if you think it may not be for you, my two cents is to just give it a crack and I think you’ll be pleasantly surprised. Camping especially to a newcomer can certainly feel like a daunting task. That’s why it’s always worthwhile having a chat to some of those in the know. With each camping trip its easy to learn a little trick or tip along the way that will make your next adventure even better. So having a chat to someone who’s already been on countless adventures will be worth its weight in gold. The easiest and best way to do this is by simply heading into your local camping store. Its no secret that anyone working at a camping store has a true passion for the great outdoors. So, your local camp store experts will be able to give you plenty of advice to help you set out on your first camping adventure. The staff at your regional Outdoor Adventure Store being locals themselves will know the area. So, they’ll certainly have area specific tips and tricks to help you along the way.  Not only that but they’ll well and truly be able to walk you through what gear you need. Whether that be the bare essentials or the ultimate luxuries at camp, the Camping Store experts will be able to help you find the gear that best suits your needs.

Victoria is one of Australia’s many great states, with a magnitude of post card worthy locations, its truly a camper’s dream.  For the best advice on Victorian camping, head into the Ravenhall Camping Store or even the Dandenong Outdoor Adventure Store. These two stores are owned and operated by 4wd Supacentre, so you can certainly bank on it being packed full of friendly staff with a passion for the great outdoors. However, to ensure we reach the vast regional Victoria and to make sure that we have experts who truly know the area, Adventure Kings gear can be found in various supplier stores across the state. 4wd Supacentre Dandenong and the Camp Store Ravenhall feature a huge array of gear, from the camping essentials to everything to do with outdoor adventures.

If you plan on going on a Four Wheel Drive adventure then it’s certainly worth having a chat to the experts at 4wd Supacentre Ravenhall or the Camp Store Dandenong. Both these stores offer a huge array of products to suit your recovery needs.  For the true essentials you can’t go passed the Hercules Complete Recovery Kit. This kit features a whopping 11 pieces of gear, with two snatch blocks, a tree trunk protector, an Extension Strap, two Bow Shackles rated to 4.7T each, a Winch Dampener, a trusty Folding Shovel, a Kwiky Tyre Deflator, a set of Heavy Duty Gloves and a Recovery Bag to keep it all in. With all these essential pieces of gear you’ll be set to get your 4WD out of most situations. With a trusty Folding Shovel and a Kwiky Tyre Deflator you can completely solo, get yourself out of a light bog. However, with the rest of the gear and a good mate or friendly Stranger you’ll be able to get your vehicle towed out of some pretty hectic situations. Just speak to the friendly staff at Ravenhall Outdoor Adventure Store or Dandenong Camping Store for some handy recovery tips.
If you plan on attempting some extreme Four Wheel Driving or like the peace of mind of being able to recover yourself solo, then a recovery winch is the way to go. 4wd Supacentre Ravenhall and Dandenong Outdoor Adventure Store offer two models of Four Wheel Drive recovery winches, the Kings Domin8r and the Kings Domin8r Xtreme. Both these winches are super reliable, high-quality beasts capable of pulling your vehicle from some extremely stuck situations.   

Another top-notch accessory for your vehicle available at 4wd Supacentre Dandenong and the Ravenhall Camping Store is a quality car awning. An awning is a great way to add super easy portable shade and shelter to your vehicle. Fitting to the side of your vehicle or camper trailer an awning can be set up in under a minute and once packed away they neatly zip into the provided case. With so many sizes, shapes and styles of awning to choose from its truly worth while having a chat to the experts at the Ravenhall Outdoor Adventure Store or the Camp Store Dandenong. That way you’ll easily find an awning that best suits your needs.
To take your camp shelter to the next level pair your awning with a portable gazebo. The benefits of a portable gazebo is that you can leave it setup at camp while you take your Four Wheel Drive for a day adventure. This not only requires less effort but helps reserve that epic camp spot, you tried so hard to find. A handy tip the staff at the Ravenhall Camping Store or the Dandenong Outdoor Adventure Store would tell you is that portable gazebos also come in a huge range of sizes. So whether your solo camping or camping with several families they’ll be a portable gazebo that meets your needs.

4wd Supacentre Ravenhall and the Dandenong Camping Store offer such an array of adventure gear, from the camping essentials to everything you need in the outdoors. But they’re true worth is the quality advice and super friendly staff. So If you’re in Victoria, head into one of our either dedicated 4wd Supacentre stores or various supplier stores across the state.