The vast majority of individuals are all for green solutions for our planet. If it is possible, I would like to believe that most people would make choices that are…
Some pieces of writing are designed to inform and educate. Others by design are there simply to enchant. Some, however, are there to provoke one to think, not necessarily providing…
It’s alarming at the way costs are rising. We can blame fuel prices as well as sugar and sunflower oil on the war in Ukraine, the knock-on effect has seen…
We often see or 4x4 or SUV as an “enabler” it allows us to get out and do things. It allows us to take pictures, canoe or kayak or even…
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…
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…
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…
We refer to them as lip balms and in the USA they are known as chapsticks as they do just that, soothe chapped and dry lips. I was with a…
The other day a friend chatted to me about the fitment of all-terrain tyres and queried why they were not fitted to new vehicles as opposed to the highway terrain…
A friend recently called me, his son had graduated and was to spend a year in the Antarctic at the South African weather station. His query was regarding a suitable…
The 4x4 training industry started around 30 years ago as the segment moved from a commercial base to include leisure users. Wanderlust had set in. A strong desire to travel.…