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Northward Bound with Kingsley Holgate – the first days of the Defender Transcontinental Expedition
This was about to become one of the most rewarding journeys of my life. I was invited to join the first few days of what would be Kingsley Holgate’s 40th expedition. Nobody has accumulated more miles on the African continent…
The Six Bridges Rally: an exciting challenge for classic cars
6,000 kilometres | 16 days | 9 countries | 6 bridges | 1 rally It all started when the two German cities of Solingen and Remscheid joined forces to gain UNESCO World Heritage status for the Müngsten Bridge. At 107 metres,…
Overlanding to Greece and discovering if VanLife is all it’s made out to be
Overlanders are evolving all the time. Whether it’s the gear we use being replaced by newer developments, or maybe we upgrade our vehicle to one better suited for future destinations. The more we travel, the more we learn about our…
Rally Legend Franco Picco Finishes Dakar 2021 – Aged 65
Franco Picco scored a podium finish at the Dakar Rally in 1985. This year, he returned to the world’s most prestigious rally race with the simple aim of crossing the finish line. He succeeded – despite the fact that this…
Death Road and a Temporary End to the Expedition
This is the last instalment for the time being because I have had to postpone the last two-thirds of the expedition until the COVID-19 pandemic is under control.
Mythical Routes
Greece: blue seas, white houses, warm hospitality and so much more.
Smugglers’ Freight – One traveler’s nautical hitchhike with 80,000 coconuts
Just after my 24th birthday, I flew from New York City to a farm in Ohio and bought my first motorcycle, a Honda Shadow ACE 750, for $5,000 cash. The idea was to untangle some of my big life decisions…