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Adventure International
MOAB ON MY MIND
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
While in the US visiting the SEMA Trade show last year NZ4WD columnist Peter Vahry figured it would be rude not to check out Moab’s famous rock-based trails.
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4WD Accesories
The NZ4WD test team review the Hankook Dynapro AT2 (RF11) Tyre
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
The Hankook Dynapro AT2 (or RF11), is the successor to the well-liked and highly-regarded RF10, an all-terrain (A/T) tyre with a reputation for long life and quietness.
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Adventure NZ
Trail Blazers celebrate 40th anniversary
Wednesday, 12 February 2020
Half a lifetime’s worth of fun and fellowship is set to be celebrated in Gore over the Easter weekend this year as members present and past gather to celebrate the 40th anniversary of the Southern
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News and General
Your4s comp winner
Thursday, 16 January 2020
NZ4WD reader wins with Kumho
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News and General
Iconic Kiwi Hilux back to its best
Thursday, 16 January 2020
Winch trucks lead a hard life. Fortunately one of New Zealand’s most well-travelled originals has been given a second lease on life. Daniel Richardson has the story.
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Adventure International
Destination Kel Suu, Kyrgyzstan
Thursday, 16 January 2020
The extremes – in terms of altitude, topography and climate – in Kyrgyzstan are incredible. All the better for a 4WD adventure, reckons Kiwi Overlander Aaron Rich.
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Sound better, go faster, for longer
Thursday, 16 January 2020
 There are some impressive gains to be had from ECU tuning as Sean Willmot discovered when he paid a visit to NZ Performance Tuning.
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Adventure NZ
Matariki Forestry 4x4 Charity Run
Thursday, 16 January 2020
Hosted by the Whangamata 4WD Club the Matariki Forestry 4x4 Charity run was held over the October 19 -20 weekend. Ashley Lucas was there and filed this report. 
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News and General
Toughening up the Prado
Thursday, 16 January 2020
While 4x4Explorer’s Richard Soult was plotting trips in Europe over the winter he had Scott from Opposite Lock in Christchurch prepping his Prado for the coming Kiwi summer.
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News and General
Holden walks the talk with towing
Thursday, 16 January 2020
Rightio then, let’s start with the BIG news first.
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Video Content
Hankook Dynapro AT2 (RF11) Tyre Review
Friday, 20 December 2019
NZ4WD tests the new Hankook Dynapro AT2 tyre
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News and General
Buyer's Guide 2020
Thursday, 12 December 2019
Is there a 4WD SUV (Sport or Suburban Utility Vehicle) in your future?
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4WD Accesories
Ultimate 4WD brake upgrade kit released by Bendix
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Bendix Brakes has launched what is aptly named the ‘Ultimate 4WD Brake Upgrade Kit’ for 4WDs.
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4WD Accesories
New Rola Low Mounts add style and practicality
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
A Titan Tray from Rola adds significantly more carrying capacity to any vehicle, especially for off-road adventures, but at other times you don’t need the extra visual impact, weight or windage.
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Adventure NZ
Home thoughts from abroad
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Kiwi Aaron Rich took up serious 4WDing while on his OE in the UK. On his return home, therefore, he was able to see his homeland and its myriad off-road attractions, through fresh eyes.
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New and tested 4WDs
King of the Toy-Haulers
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Week day work warrior and weekend toy hauler? Is one of our top-selling Kiwi utes way better than the others? Or are they much of a much-ness?
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New and tested 4WDs
Small wonder
Wednesday, 11 December 2019
Diversity is a wonderful thing. You only need to look at the class winners and overall victor of this year’s NZ4WD Magazine 4WD of the Year awards to see that.
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New and tested 4WDs
NZSUV 2019
Thursday, 21 November 2019
SUVs are everywhere. They now account for nearly half of all new vehicles sold.
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4WD Accesories
Why Airbag Assist Suspension? 
Thursday, 14 November 2019
Boss Air Suspension Airbags are designed to assist your factory suspension. They can be adjusted by increasing or decreasing the air pressure.  
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Video Content
SmartCharge range of AC Battery Chargers
Thursday, 14 November 2019
Shaun Whale explains why REDARC’s SmartCharge battery chargers are the perfect portable battery chargers for keeping all your toys charged and ready to go!
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4WD Sports
The Final Cut
Thursday, 14 November 2019
The fifth and final round of this year’s Superwinch Mainland Challenge was held near Methven between October 11 & 13. Vicky Newport reports from under her umbrella again!
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Adventure International
Next stop, Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Thursday, 14 November 2019
From Mongolia, Kiwi Overlander Aaron Rich and his family have travelled west through Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan. Here Aaron updates us from the city of Osh!
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4WD Accesories
Rhino-Rack’s new Jeep JL Wrangler roof rack – with attitude
Thursday, 14 November 2019
The Rhino-Rack Backbone for the new JL Jeep Wrangler is an interior structure which is fitted to the inside of the vehicles hard top.
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Adventure NZ
Making the Best of a Snowy Situation
Thursday, 14 November 2019
Always bring your co-driver, your chainsaw, and a Plan B. Because as Kristen Fellers explains, not all adventures go as they should!
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Adventure NZ
High times on the 3009m Col de Sommelier Story & photos by Richard Soult.
Thursday, 14 November 2019
To escape the winter 4x4Explorer.co.nz founder Richard Soult headed to the UK and Europe to plot routes for his latest project 4x4ExloreEurope.
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