In 1966, Spen King, then the head of New Vehicles Projects of the Rover Car Company, dusted off the concept of the abandoned “Road Rover.” King proposed to use ... Read More...
Three days after New Year’s Eve we arrived at Savanna Private Game Reserve in the early evening. The camp looked quiet. “Most of the guests are out in the bush ... Read More...
Snow came late to Maine this year, pounding us in February and continuing right through press time, long after the calendar start of Spring. A Series II-A takes... Read More...
Dear Rovers North,
I thought you might like photos of my former '95 Discovery SE7 5-speed that I recently sold to a friend, James Richardson, Yakima, WA. He ha... Read More...
When the red, red robin comes boppin’ along in New England, he brings with it our unique “mud season,” during which our roads resemble the La Brea Tar Pits. Whi... Read More...
Winter has brought its full brunt to New England and our Vermont is awash in snow. It’s a perfect time to enjoy the full capabilities of our Land Rovers and we ... Read More...
My historic city of Mobile, AL, has its fair share of newer and heritage Land Rovers, but one really stands out—the ‘72 Series III 109” pickup of Keith Sherrill... Read More...
On a web post, a Congolese described the four levels of road in the Democratic Republic of Congo:
“A Good road is one that will take you from A to B without ... Read More...
Before there was Palm Beach, there was Thomasville. I learned this a few years back, on a writing assignment, while interviewing the descendants of one of Ameri... Read More...
Jay Bird grew up just like the family in We Bought a Zoo. His mother founded the Arcadia Wildlife Preserve, which housed black bears, lemurs, zebras and a giraf... Read More...
The weekend of June 24-26, 2016, marked the 10th anniversary of the Land Rover Enthusiasts of Bulgaria. The club counts more than 60 members; at most every even... Read More...
It came to me at midnight, dear
A glorious thought so bold
Why do we drive an expensive car
That costs like it’s made of gold?
We need a Series II-A or II... Read More...
Has served as Editor of Rovers Magazine and covered the Land Rover community for over 25 years. He relies on a ‘66 Series IIA, a ‘67 IIA 109” and a ‘97 Discovery I for his daily work.
