• Video Sunday: Lazy Summer Eves

    Video Sunday: Lazy Summer Eves

    Summer’s almost here… The nights are getting longer, the days warmer, and lazy summer eves meandering around lanes in our Landys are drawing ever closer. Ok, its still freezing outside, the weather’s still miserable, and we’re not breaking out the canvas roofs just yet. But that doesn’t mean we can’t get lost dreaming of those…

  • Camel Trophy Years Old

    Camel Trophy Years Old

    Let’s talk being old Some embrace it. Others shrink at the thought of adding another 12 months onto their ‘time on this giant rock’. Bit like those who’ve got that ‘January Jones look’ on their dating profile, but Hulk Hogan turns up for your first date. Me? I embrace it. The older I get, the…

  • Video Sunday: Norway checking your pulse

    Video Sunday: Norway checking your pulse

    Welcome to the first Old Landys Rule ‘Video Sunday’. Each week I’ll share a video I’ve discovered to get your Landy juices flowing. This weeks video comes from Norway. The land of trolls, brown cheese, and some of the most magnificent scenery on the planet. At over 50 minutes long, it’s not teabreak viewing. But…

  • Time to get rid of all that tut?

    Time to get rid of all that tut?

    The curse of the Land Rover nut is a tough one to own. We’re not like other ‘car’ owners. Not quite. We can stand around for hours chatting spare parts, green lanes, the best places to get your fuel, and how difficult it was to [insert your nightmare job here]. And one of the other…

  • Diff-duffer doodoo

    Diff-duffer doodoo

    This simple piece of advice has saved my arse more than once. But it’s gonna require ALL your will power to nail. Bit like taking your foot off the brakes when your front wheels lock up. (doesn’t count with ABS) Say you’re driving down a snowy road, you hit the brakes, lock up and you…