MY RIG Adventures Blog
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MY RIG Adventures Blog offers invaluable hints, tips, guides, and info to expedite your journey on the road. Discover insights that pave the way for smoother adventures, ensuring you hit the road sooner and with greater confidence.
MY RIG Adventures Blog
2M ago
Before the days of wandering the country in a 2015 Jayco Starcraft, we started with an old vintage 1979 Chesney caravan. And when I say ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
It’s easy to assume that the main cost of caravanning is simply the initial purchase. After that, you’ve got a free pass to unlimited holidays all around Australia, right? Well, not exactly. While the caravan purchase is the biggest piece of the pie, there are some other costs of caravanning to consider before jumping in ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
With the explosion in popularity around caravanning in Australia, plus the effects of 2020 across the world, it’s easy to see why the cost of caravans in Australia have risen over recent years. In 2021 alone, over 23,931 recreational vehicles were produced in Australia, which broke all manufacturing records from the last four decades. In ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
Without a doubt, the most important thing you should know as a caravanner is what your caravan weighs (in all of its variations). Beyond the need to keep your set-up within the legal parameters, it’s a matter of safety. An overweight or incorrectly loaded caravan can become a weapon on the road and cause serious ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
Caravans can fall into disrepair relatively quickly when they’re parked up, especially if left out in the elements without the proper care and attention. It’s important to know that your investment will always be maintained and ready for future travel as well as holding the best possible resale value, if that’s a path you’ll be ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
We were somewhere in Outback Queensland when a morning of unusually high winds decided to catch our awning and completely demolish it. In order to continue with our travels, we had to fight with the awning, close it back up and strap it down for the rest of our Outback trip. It was not the ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
While it’s easy to assume that your regular roadside assistance membership (for your car) will also cover your caravan, that’s not always the case. Here we cover everything you need to know about caravan roadside assistance so that you won’t find yourself caught out in the case of breakdown, accident or emergency on the road ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
So, you’ve just bought (or are thinking about buying) a van and need to figure out which is the best caravan insurance in Australia. You’ve come to the right place. Buying a caravan these days is a massive investment and one that you’ll want to make sure is completely covered for as many situations as ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
Before hitching up your new caravan to the back of the car and taking it for a spin, it must be registered to your home state. As with all things motor related in this country, each and every state comes with a different set of requirements for caravan registration. To make sure your caravan is ..read more
MY RIG Adventures Blog
4M ago
With the popularity in hybrid campers popping off all over the country, you might be wondering what the outlay is for such a handy camper/ caravan mix. If you’re not entirely sure what the difference between a regular caravan and a hybrid camper is, have a read of What is a Hybrid Caravan or Camper ..read more