The Madigan Line

Fuel

200-250L

The longest leg between fuel stops is Mount Dare to Birdsville, 788km (8 days). I will budget for 1000km at my worst fuel usage, i.e. 1000km @ 25L/100km = 250L.

Please take a spare 20L

Water

50-100L (~5L/day/person)

Please take an extra 10L

Recovery Gear

Snatch strap

Equaliser strap

Rated shackles

Tow strap

Recovery hitch

Shovel

Recovery tracks

Rated recovery points front & rear

Comms

UHF

Handheld UHF

Satellite phone and/or EPIRB

Other Considerations

Sand flag -legally required

3 days emergency food supply

Air compressor

2 spare wheels

High Lift Jack

Tyre repair kit

Basic tool kit

Basic first aid kit

Fire extinguisher

Axe/Bush saw

2 bags of firewood

Tyres & shocks in excellent condition

Other Activities

Photography

Camel & Dingo spotting

Wheel changing demonstrations

Camp oven scones

Lots of digging

Campfires

Starry nights