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Off Grid Down Under by MDC

MDC Campers and Caravans
MDC Campers & Caravans
Australia
Camping
Adventure Travel
Off-Grid Travel
Caravanning
Fraser Island
MDC Muster
Off Grid Living
Wildlife
Camping Gear
Bush Mechanic Skills
Vehicle Maintenance
Caravans
Safety
Preparation
Travel Planning
K'gari
Spare Parts
Projecta

Off Grid Down Under is a brand-new adventure series brought to you by MDC Campers & Caravans, showcasing the very best of Australian travel—rugged landscapes, hidden gems, and real off-grid living. Each week, we take you to a new destination across the country, proving why MDC builds the toughest, most capable caravans on the Australian market. Tune in every Sunday at 4PM AEST on the MDC Campers &... more

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For Mandy and Rolly, the open road wasn't just a holiday, it was a turning point. In this episode of Off Grid Down Under, the couple behind Memories Not Money share the story behind their lap of Australia, how time outdoors helped Rolly through a dif... more

The wait is over. MDC has just launched the all-new XT MK4 range — eight models, 14 to 19 feet, and every single one built around a fully integrated Projecta 48V electrical system. This isn't just a power upgrade. It's a fundamentally different way t... more

Australia is approaching one million registered recreational vehicles on the road — so where is the industry actually headed? 

In this episode, Sam sits down with Jason Plant, CEO of Caravanning Queensland (CTIAQ), alongside MDC Director Vaughan Hind... more

Track closures, locked gates and restricted access to public land have become one of the biggest talking points in the Australian 4WD community.

In this episode of the Off Grid Down Under podcast, we sit down with Tony Crooke from GME and the Outer ... more

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Recent Guests

Wayne Chavis
Special Guest
Caravan Industry Association of Australia
Episode: EP 33 - You’re Investing Emotional Capital
Stuart Lamont
Special Guest
Caravan Industry Association of Australia
Episode: EP 33 - You’re Investing Emotional Capital
Candace Kancian
Lending Specialist at MDF Finance
MDF Finance
Episode: EP 32 - From Dream to Driveway: Real Caravan Stories with MDC Finance
Shane Easton
Representative from Projecta
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Episode: EP 31 - Inside the All-New Forte SR Series 2
James Field
General Manager of the Commercial and Product Division; Head of R&D/Product Development/Commercialisation
Market Direct Group (MDC)
Episode: EP 30 - Why MDC Caravans are Manufactured Overseas
Kevin English
Representative from Tuson Australia
Tuson Australia
Episode: EP 29 - What Causes Trailer Sway (And How Tuson Fixes It)
Tony Crooke
Representative from GME
GME
Episode: EP 27 - UHF Radios, Convoy Communication & Off-Grid Safety | Tony Crooke (GME)
Shane Stoffer
Part of ROA Off-Road and experienced off-roader
ROA Off-Road
Episode: EP 22 - Our Epic Cape York Adventure
Cyntia Stoffer
Part of ROA Off-Road and experienced off-roader
ROA Off-Road
Episode: EP 22 - Our Epic Cape York Adventure

Hosts

Sam
Host of Off Grid Down Under, MDC Campers & Caravans
Vaughan Hindley
Director/Managing role at MDC Campers & Caravans, frequent host

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 3 ratings
  • So much knowledge

    Theres so many people in the MDC team and they all seem to have a really good knowledge of the industry and caravanning life. They just all seem to live it and love it.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    kingkongstrong
    Australia7 months ago
  • Great Listen

    What a great way to start. Looking forward to the next one!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A. Sloan
    Australia9 months ago

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So much knowledge and industry passion shines through from the MDC team.
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Audience praises practical, gear-focused discussions and camaraderie.

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EP 26 - Moreton Island Adventures With Real Customers
Q: Why did you choose Moreton Island for this trip?
Because it offers a quintessential off-grid beach camping experience with challenging terrain that tests the vans, and it provides a great backdrop for sharing practical tips on tire pressures, setup, and living off-grid.
EP 33 - You’re Investing Emotional Capital
Q: Is there value in industry accreditation for consumers beyond the showroom?
Yes, accreditation signals reliability across the product lifecycle—from design and manufacturing to sale and aftercare—reducing recalls and warranty claims while boosting consumer confidence and resale value.
EP 33 - You’re Investing Emotional Capital
Q: Where can customers find online resources and industry guidance?
Start at letsgocaravanandcamping.com.au for general resources, with caravanstats.com.au for industry data and updates, plus the consumer-focused letsgo caravan and camping site for tips and inspiration.
EP 33 - You’re Investing Emotional Capital
Q: Top three priorities for someone buying their first caravan?
Verify towing capacity and ensure the vehicle used for towing can safely handle the caravan; understand how you will use the product to select the appropriate specification; choose a salesperson who is certified under industry programs to ensure reliable information and support.
EP 33 - You’re Investing Emotional Capital
Q: What about the salespeople accreditation—what does that involve?
Salespeople undergo CSAP, annual renewal with a fresh 30-question exam covering consumer law, customer rights, and responsibilities; badge-based recognition is tied to the salesperson, ensuring consistent, compliant information is provided to customers.

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This show spotlights rugged Australian travel and off-grid living, with a strong emphasis on caravanning culture, remote destinations, and practical gear for life on the road. Episodes frequently cover planning and safety for outback trips, vehicle maintenance, group travel, and community events like Muster gatherings. A standout thread is the hands-on focus on caravans and 4WD adventures, often featuring MDC products and real-world experiences from hosts and guests who are deeply immersed in the traveling lifestyle. For potential listeners, expect practical tips, engaging banter, and a community-centric vibe that celebrates exploration, self-sufficiency, and the Aussie road trip ethos.

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