By far the greatest RV experiences of my life have been in the outback. Travelling into our centre has so much to offer. Locals and travellers have a slower paced and more relaxed view of the world. The vast expanses of the Australian deserts do something to you that I can't explain – they just make you feel more alive. I have seen night skies that look nothing like what you see in the city. It's as if you have been transported to another planet and are seeing the night sky for the first time. When the conditions are right, the sky is so much blacker and it feels like there are a million more, far brighter stars to gaze upon.
I love the remoteness which heightens the sense of adventure but also makes you aware that you need to be more prepared to deal with whatever may come your way. So enough of my romantic musings and onto the practical parts of outback travel. I have been in the very fortunate position of participating in research and development trips, field testing prototype caravans in remote locations such as the Strzelecki Desert and personal trips to share the experience with my family. The teams I have been on have had a meticulous approach to planning, a cautious attitude to managing risk and a sense of
