Quite simply: a 4WD bible. This book explains everything you need to know about how 4WDs work and how to drive them offroad. It covers detailed explanantions of 4WD systems, suspension, wheels, tyres, weights and more. There are extensive chapters on driving theory and techniques, navigation, communications, gear selection and set-up, plus a section dedicated to recovery. Illustrated in full colour, the photographs are a mix of both inspirational trip shots from around Australia and practical images highlighting various aspects covered in the book. Written in 2009-2010, the book covers the latest vehicles and accessories.