It’s Bigger in Texas
Texas is 28 times larger than Rovers North’s Vermont, 14 times larger than my state of Maine. Overlay a map of Texas over a map of Europe and you’ll see it cove... Read More...
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Sand Rover Rally
By last April, the thrill of winter had diminished considerably here in Maine. The temperature would “rise” into the 30s as the winds howled more viciously than... Read More...
Old Alabama
What does it mean to have “an old Land Rover”? I’ve learned it’s quite generational.Old AlabamaAs a child of the “Girls Just Wanna Have Fun” 1980s, the... Read More...
Spring Breakers – Moroccan Style
It’s a different take on Spring Break. Instead of overrunning southern party towns with raucous music, questionable substances and a lot of liquor, you head for... Read More...
Maine Winter Romp
By age 20, your parents began to nag even louder that you should stop behaving like a teenager, take responsibility for your future. You should become more focu... Read More...
Fancy a New Series Land Rover?
When making plans to attend the 2016 New York Auto Show, Jaguar Land Rover’s PR staff alerted me that Land Rover would cede center stage to its older brother, J... Read More...
What’s in a Name?
1987 Land Rover County 110
In 1989, Land Rover expanded its lineup to include the new Discovery to accompany its Land Rover 90/110 and Range Rover. With the Di... Read More...
Three Days in January
Mortimer, NC, once provided the home for a town of 800 people and a cotton mill. Abandoned and flooded over, it’s now one of the ghost towns of Appalachia, tuck... Read More...
The Arctic Circle – 55 Years Later: The Cambridge Trans-America Expedition
If you had pitched this story as a movie script, Hollywood producers would have yelled, “Get outta here!”Original InvoiceIn 1960, four British univ... Read More...
Let it Rain, Let it Rain: Mid-Atlantic Rally 2015
Let it RainBack in September, I met up with Series II-A enthusiast John Vallerand of Greene, ME. “I might go to the Mid-Atlantic Rally this year,” he said.... Read More...
Giles County— Home of MAR
County Administrator Chris McKlarney and Executive Assistant Jenny Cray McCloyROAV has found an ideal site for their long-running Mid-Atlantic Rally in rur... Read More...
Uwharrie 12: Take Me to the River
Trail leader Scott GoforthI didn’t ask for a birthday present, but Rovers North gave me one when it sent me to Uwharrie 12 in North Carolina in mid-October... Read More...