• Camping Tips, Repairs and Reviews

    Clean Up and Store Your Jayco Camper Trailer Ready for the Next Adventure

    These are all easy and straightforward tips that will ensure your camper is well-maintained and that you have stress free prep for your next adventure. This is helpful information for those who are new to owning a Jayco Camper Trailer. Plus, we’ll show you what camper trailer cover we use. We’ll give you some tips for packing up following a camping trip, both inside and outside, and storing your Jayco Camper Trailer so it’s ‘trip…

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    Jayco Camper Trailer DIY Annual Service

    We love to travel with our Jayco Hawk Outback camper under tow, it has provided us with comfortable mobile accommodation in some of the most remote places around and has been very reliable as well. The reliability doesn’t happen by chance, each year before we head off on our adventures we undertake a service to ensure everything is in good working order and we catch anything that’s failing before we head off. The service generally…

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    Thetford Porta Potti – Here’s All You Need To Know

    If you are new to camping, or are considering self-contained camping this video could be really useful for you. The Porta Potti is a gamechanger when you travel to remote and free camp settings that have no toilet facilities  We’ll guide you through the following:  1. Components of the humble porta potti  2. How to set it up  3. Chemicals  4. Unfortunate mishaps we’ve had and how to avoid them  5. Using a dump point…

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    The Inside Story of Our Jayco Hawk Outback Camper Trailer

    Inside a Jayco Hawk camper

    Check out the inside of our Jayco Hawk Outback Camper! We talk about and show you what works for us – how we use the various storage spaces, how we take care of our curtains and cushions, what bedding we use and what cooking gear we use. We share tips that have worked for us:1. Where we purchased our fitted sheets that fit so perfectly2. Our secret to getting the best night’s sleep with the…

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    Seven Super Simple Hacks for Your Jayco Camper + Bonus Tips

    7 simple camper hacks

    Keen for some super simple hacks and tips for your Jayco Camper Trailer? In this video, Joe shares some incredibly simple and cheap hacks and tips that he loves and has used often. You could do these hacks on your own camper quickly, and with not a lot of expense: Make a simple clothes line; Check the level of gas in your bottles – Joe will show you two simple methods; Quickly check the level of…

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    The Speedy Stitcher – DIY Canvas & Vinyl Repairs

    Speedy Stitcher great for vinyl and canvas repairs

    The Speedy Stitcher is one of Joe’s favourite camper tools.  He has had the Speedy Stitcher for a number of years and has undertaken many a canvas repair to our Jayco Hawk Outback camper.  He has also managed to do running repairs on camp chairs, which is fabulous when you are in the outback and there are no camping or repair stores nearby. The Speedy Stitcher AWL is not expensive, but is a valuable tool…

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    Our Honest Jayco Hawk Outback Camper Review

    Jayco Hawk Outback Camper

    We purchased ‘Hazel Hawk’ early in 2016 when she was already about eight years old.  The camper was in very good condition at the time, and after another eight years in our care she is still in good condition even though she has seen lots of dust, red dirt and wet weather.  We’ve taken this camper to some amazing outback and remote locations in Queensland including Cape York Peninsula, Mount Isa and Gregory River, Kooroorinya…