It’s not an unknown space like the “Bermuda Triangle” but getting to the heart of the “Maize Triangle” can be trying. Roads are either good or bad and one never…
Throughout history, part of people’s persona has been defined by their choice of transport. And nowhere is this more prevalent than in an individual’s choice of car. Whilst many vehicles…
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA The Knysna Heads. Knysna is one of South Africa’s most beloved towns. When it is mentioned, it evokes images of “the heads”, sea horses, indigenous forests with…
Exploration is in the Cross Country DNA. Years ago on a whim our CEO Ian Georgeson and I started with a trip to Kenhardt in the Northern Cape to photograph the…
Recently a group of friends got together after not having seen one another for a while due to the lockdown restrictions. On seeing the variety of 4x4’s and dual-sport bikes…
The Cape Griffon with its beautiful hazel-coloured eyes. Have you ever considered what our wonderful wilderness would look like (or smell like!) without the scavengers? When one discusses this subject,…
We have discussed various aspects of photography and have covered the obvious ones such as light and composition, equipment such as cameras, tripods and camera bags. As well as the…
Incredible views (conditions weren’t ideal for images with the haze and it being a gloomy day). The weather in Gauteng at the start of winter can be incredibly ‘iffy’. It…
Photo by Alexander Andrews on Unsplash I tend to be more of a planner, spending time on weekends catching up, gardening or even in the garage. A close friend is far more a…
To answer the question – it all depends (by now you should be used to the fact that there is never a simple answer ). The subject of 4x4 training…
The motor industry 30 years ago saw “bakkies” as commercial vehicles used by industry. There were a few station wagon derivatives around and Botswana and Namibia ( then South West…
This week’s column is a little different – we’re publishing a feature which appeared in the March edition of COVER magazine. “We are talking all things motor with Ian Georgeson, Cross…





