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Sam W
TAS
Tasmanian Parks weather humility and the occasional NT station week. Uses the island as a wet-dirt classroom before desert kilometres. A pin is not permission on pastoral land.
Rig note: Touring wagon, ferry booking that the weather did not read
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NT station tracks — etiquette when the map is optimistic
/c/tracks-parks/ · 22 July 2026, 5:18 pm
Do I need a dual battery for weekend trips, or just a habit?
/c/vehicles-mods/ · 14 Feb 2026, 10:05 am
UHF channel etiquette for convoys that are not a club
/c/gear/ · 11 Mar 2026, 3:18 pm
First remote trip: skills I wish I had practised in a paddock
/c/trip-reports/ · 1 Sept 2026, 6:05 pm
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Useful noise
Turning around at the clay pinch is a trip report I want more of. Thanks for not winching for content.
/t/high-country-long-weekend-wonnangatta/ · 29 Apr 2026, 12:03 pm
I open the park’s own page, then the booking system, then I call if “seasonal” has no date. I do not crowdsource a yes.
/t/dirk-hartog-peron-permit-order/ · 2 Aug 2026, 9:48 am
Enough for formed remote roads if you pick lines and do not hang a tank on a whoop for fun. Not enough to skip walking a crest.
/t/hilux-two-inch-lift-enough/ · 21 May 2026, 6:33 pm
Gloves and a headlamp made the messy bag dump possible after dark. Add those to the calm packing list in your head.
/t/tyre-repair-kit-minimums/ · 1 Mar 2026, 5:22 pm
The sentence: “If we have to be extracted, we become the problem the country already has.” Leave form or not.
/t/wet-season-when-to-stay-home/ · 12 Dec 2026, 9:44 am