Landcruisers Are Built For Off Roading!!
Last week it was time to step up the vehicle preparation. More camping and the big test, an off-road training session. Nathan, Boris and myself headed to the British coast in Sussex near Arundel to...
View ArticleHow to Film an Overland Journey
After the first film workshop I learnt there was an awful lot more to do if I was going to film the journey properly. I decided I need some more of Phil’s time. Since the first session I’ve been...
View ArticleDeparture is Delayed!!
It’s bloodly difficult to go on an overland vehicle journey when your vehicle is not ready to go. What do you do when you have a major fail in your preparation? Hang your head in your hands? Get angry?...
View ArticleWhat sort of insurance do you need for an overland trip?
When preparing for a journey across Central Asia insurance is one of those things that needs to be considered carefully. Due to the number of countries involved (somewhere between 30-40) getting the...
View ArticleVisas – What do you need know before you drive to China?
Since last year I’ve been researching the visa requirements. I thought I’d describe the requirements for the outward leg of my journey. Ground work The research pointed to doing it a number of ways....
View ArticleAzerbaijan, Land of Fire and Speed Cameras
I arrived at the Azerbaijan border and passed through the Georgian side in 5 minutes. Then began the queuing for Azerbaijan. It wasn’t moving fast so I settled in for a wait. A friendly local chap...
View ArticleIntroducing Boris – Part 1 (The Film)
You have heard about him. Now it’s time to meet him. Introducing my mate Boris. Enjoy This short film was put together by Joby Newsom, my expedition film editor. You can follow him on twitter @Jnewson....
View ArticleGuest Blog: Too Many Adapters – The Central Asia Technology Challenge
Recently I produced my first guest blog for the website www.toomanyadapters.com. Given the technology I have on my expedition they asked me to share my approach to the tech challenge facing The Great...
View ArticleIntroducing Boris – Part 2 (The Film)
Here is part 2 of the introduction to Boris. Enjoy This short film was put together by Joby Newsom, my expedition film editor. You can follow him on twitter @Jnewson. Check it out in HD. Filed under:...
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