Land Rover Driving
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Land Rover Defender Challenge – new rally championship announced
Land Rover has announced its sponsorship of the 2014 Defender Challenge by Bowler, a one-make rally series operated by Bowler Motorsport designed to act as a feeder series to the annual Dakar rally and other global rally-raid competitions. Continuing the strategic partnership announced in 2012 between Land Rover and Bowler…
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Find green lanes with the online byway map
I have just stumbled on this website for the first time and I am so impressed I thought I would share it on the blog! It details all the BOATS (Byways Open to All Traffic) that can be driven off road with your Land Rover in the UK. The map…
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Video: Land Rover greenlaning in Oldham, Holmfirth & Saddleworth
I enjoyed watching this video from Lowrangers 4×4 earlier this week, so decided to share it here as well. Looks like there are some awesome green lanes up north. Maybe a visit is in order! Enjoy the video!
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New London to Cape Town World Record set by Land Rover Discovery 3
A British team has set a new world record for driving from London to Cape Town, making the 10,000 mile journey in just 10 days, 3 hours and 16 minutes. Driving a Land Rover Discovery 3, experienced endurance rally drivers Robert Belcher (58) and Stephen Cooper (53) broke the previous…
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Camel Trophy Basic Off-Road Driving Techniques Video
Found this video whilst looking at Land Rover videos on Youtube, and thought it was worth a post here. The video features 10 basic off road driving lessons based on Camel Trophy training, and it looks like it was produced to mark 10 years of the Camel Trophy. Enjoy!
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Discovering the green lanes of Wales by Land Rover
Today’s blog post is by guest writer Alan King Following an excellent (but extremely cold) weekend trip to Yorkshire in February this year, I decided I should try some green lanes when better weather was a possibility. Having enjoyed their well organised trip in February I had no hesitation in…
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Steam powered Land Rover video
Love steam trains? Would you like your Land Rover to be steam powered too? Well now you can, as the guy has built a steam engined Land Rover. According to the Youtube page, it is a three cylinder, double acting steam engine. Monotube boiler fired by gas but planning to…
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Getting ready for the Adventure Overland Show
I have spent the last few days getting ready for the Adventure Overland Show that is being held this weekend (28/29 September 2013) at Stratford racecourse in Stratford upon Avon. More details have come out about the seminars at this years show. There’s something for everybody, from bushcraft and prepping…
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Video: 60 years of Land Rover
If you ever wanted a film to make you feel good about owning a Land Rover, then here it is! This video is right up there with another Land Rover 60th anniversary video that we posted up on the blog a year or two ago. Sit back and enjoy the…