If you use diesel heaters in your boat, yacht, camper van, or when camping, it's smart to know when your heater needs a check‑up. Regular use and rough conditions can affect performance over time. Here are the top signs your diesel heater could be asking for servicing. 1. Heater Won’t Start or Struggles to [...]
When you’re out camping, nothing feels better than crawling into a warm, cozy tent or camper after a long day in the cold. Whether you’re deep in the backcountry or parked at a chilly lakeside site, staying warm can turn a rough night into a restful one. Two of the most popular ways to [...]
If you’ve ever gone camping or lived the vanlife during a chilly night, you know one thing for sure: staying warm is not optional. Whether you’re camping deep in the woods, sleeping in your overland rig, or exploring mountain roads in your van, the cold can quickly ruin the fun. That’s exactly why more [...]
If you’ve ever spent a winter night in a tent, camper, or ice-fishing hut, you know just how brutal the cold can be. When the temperature drops, you need more than a sleeping bag; you need reliable, instant heat that works in any condition. Enter the Portable Planar Diesel Heater, your new go-to heat [...]
When it comes to facing the cold during outdoor activities like camping, overlanding, or ice fishing, staying warm isn't just about comfort, it's important for safety and enjoyment. Portable diesel heaters have emerged as a reliable solution, offering efficient and consistent heat in various settings.Efficient HeatingPlanar Portable diesel heaters are designed to provide immediate and [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk There’s something so fantastic about camping when the temperature drops—quiet forests blanketed in snow, brisk morning air, and the satisfying crunch of frost underfoot. But as anyone who’s been there knows, those moments lose their charm fast when your fingers are numb and your sleeping bag feels like [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk The rumble of your tires over desolate terrain, the vast expanse of wilderness stretching before you, and the freedom that comes with knowing you need nothing from civilization for weeks on end—this is what self-sufficient overlanding is all about. As more folks like you and me seek to [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk When it comes to overlanding or off-grid camping, having a reliable heating system can be the difference between a comfortable trip and a cold, miserable experience. Diesel heaters, in particular, are a popular choice due to their efficiency and ability to provide consistent warmth. But when it comes [...]
When it comes to staying warm during overlanding, camping, or off-grid adventures, having a reliable diesel heater can make all the difference. But with so many options on the market—ranging from cheap Amazon heaters to high-quality, professionally built models, it’s easy to wonder: Is it worth paying more? In our latest video comparison, we [...]
Words and photos from 4wd talk The Planar Heaters 4kw Portable Diesel Heater is hands down one of the best camping accessories of 2025. Whether you’re tackling frigid winter conditions or dealing with an unexpectedly chilly summer night, this heater provides instant, dry heat that transforms any tent, camper, or overlanding setup into a [...]
