The right preparation is essential for both travellers and vehicles. Extra food and water needs to be carried in case of stranding and a reliable source of communication like a sat-phone or HF radio is a must have. A good grasp of bush mechanical repairs could come in handy too if you need to get out of trouble.
A full account of John and Shane's trip is available online and it includes the pair's drive home via the Diamantina National Park and some eventful wet conditions. Check it out on the Overlander 4WD Forum at: http://forums.overlander.com.au/viewtopic.php?t=55705
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