managedtohavea
rearwindscreenfittedthere.FromDarwin,we
workedourwaybackthroughKakadu.”
InKakadu,they witnessed sacred rock art,
walked around Jim Jim Falls, and took on
Cahills Crossing – commonly renowned as the
most dangerous water crossing in the world.
However, Hank told us, it was not especially
challenging this late in the season.
One of the highlights a little east of this was
the camping at Bing Bong, near Booroloola:
“Picture miles and miles of sandy beach,
where you can free camp anywhere,” Hank
says. “And there’s no one else there.”
Not that it would have been a problem if
others were there, he says. It was lovely, on
their journey, to see families pull up and have
a good time together.
“Parents and kids would pull up, sit down
and play cards, toast marshmallows, sing
songs, bring out the guitar,” he says. “Parents
wouldspendqualitytime with their kids. It
waslovelytosee.I think people are a lot more
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Like a wild bull, the SC-Scout waits to burst through the gate
Dwarfed by the DevilsMarbles
AT A GLANCE
SC-SCOUT HYBRID
OFF-ROAD CARAVAN
A hybrid for those who prefer a solid roof and
minimal setup. Made for couples who like to challenge
themselves offroad, while still enjoying luxuries from
home (SC-Scout 4 available for families).
Stand-out features XT2800 Cruisemaster suspension,
200L of water capacity, 2 x 100amp deep cycle
batteries, REDARC 30 BMS, king sized bed, interior
toilet and shower.
Tare 2050kg
ATM 2550kg
Payload 500kg
Body length 4300mm
Overall length 6600mm
Travel height 2400mm
External width 2100mm
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ON THE ROAD
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