Well despite the pandemic time still flies, Christmas is a few weeks away. It seems like we have not even got over Christmas 2020. Time to decorate the tree and…
I recently picked up that a friend was confused with terminology related to his 4x4. It was easy to sort out, the possible impact of the confusion could have had…
Boys and their toys is an oft used term amongst the off-roading fraternity! In many cases, it is pretty apt. However, I learnt most of what I know from the late…
I am fortunate to have travelled the length and breadth of our country and love it. We have a lot to be proud of. There is a diversity that attracts…
It’s the little things that make a difference. Over dinner a while back the discussion went to the upcoming December holidays and where everyone planned to go. The talk then…
Adventure is in all of us, it begins in the mind and is transposed to paper as we plan a trip. Sometimes even a simple walk to the shops can…
Goerapan is a salt lake on the R360 between Upington and Askam in the Northern Cape Province. The Northern Cape is a much-favoured destination for adventurers, the unspoilt terrain makes…
Volunteering at a charity bookshop during lockdown afforded numerous opportunities to go through the books that are donated. One, in particular, caught my eye, “The life-changing magic of tidying” by…
We often refer to a learning experience as “school fees”. Be it through experience or observation. Over time I have learnt a great deal when overloading and camping. Yes, I…
One of the pleasures of a road trip is good coffee and a rusk. It kickstarts the day especially if it is an early wake-up. The problem is that many…
I recently lent some kitchen items to friends who were new to camping. One mistake we make is buying on impulse. In this way, they could try stuff before buying…
I try to limit my consumption of red meat and have turned instead to chicken and fish. Being the only meat-eater in our household is not easy, one has to get…