Time to Roam Magazine Issue 5 - October/November 2013 | Page 36

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tried + tested camper review

Freedom to Roam
Tested Northstar Offroada 6 Rear Door Story and photos by David Cook

While there’s a huge range of options when it comes to touring
and enjoying the outdoors these days, there’s a lot to be said for
the flexibility of slide-on campers.
Growing in popularity, they give
you the capacity to tow a boat,
a horse float or other trailer.
Buyers especially like the fact you
can offload the camper and drive
away exploring, while your camp
remains undisturbed as a base.
There’s also the ability to easily
park in standard sized spaces in
town and, matched with a suitable
4 wheel drive, go pretty much
anywhere off road your vehicle is
capable of driving.

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All these features, combined with
affordable entry-level pricing is behind the
success of the Northstar range of slide-ons,
from Freedom Off Road.
Freedom Offroad has been importing the
Northstar range for 11 years, and also have
them sold through agencies in most states.
The Northstar range is manufactured in
the USA, but specially designed and built
to comply with Australian standards. This
includes correct multi strand cabling,
approved gas appliances.
Responding to the popularity of
tray-top vehicles in Australia market,
Northstar has developed completely
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