Land Rover Owner

LRO is the world's biggest magazine dedicated entirely towards the Land and Range Rover enthusiast. Every issue you'll find our team of experts writing inspirational features on: - Adventure! Off-road adventures in some of the world's most spectacular countryside - Restoration! Inspiring tales of old Land and Range Rovers lovingly rescued and restored... - Maps! Tough tracks with OS maps for you to try - Rare models... find something unusual in every issue - Land Rovers and spare parts for sale... a fantastic range of parts & vehicles for sale, every month Plus the latest club news and events from around the world. Love Land Rovers? Love LRO!

WELCOME • The team behind the world’s best selling Land Rover mag are waiting for the green light just as much as you are

FEATURING IN THIS ISSUE…

GET IN TOUCH • It’s never been easier to drop us a line. We still get letters too – our address is on p91

Recipe FOR Success • Take one Defender and combine with ingenuity. Mix until you have a camper with a kitchen worthy of its chef creator

‘I’VE LOVED ALL THE LAND ROVERS I’VE EVER OWNED’

WORLD OF LAND ROVERS • Send us your pics, win SEALEY kit!

THE ERA OF THE V8 DEFENDER RETURNS • It’s an object of desire with blistering performance, clever tech and a price tag to match

NEW BRITISH CONSORTIUM

DOUBLE-TAKE DISCOVERY PICK-UP • Mexican limousine conversion company creates the utility Discovery that Land Rover never made

WHOLESALE HEAVEN AT DUNSFOLD

News in brief

INTO THE EYE OF THE STORM: JUST ANOTHER NIGHT FOR 4x4 RESPONSE • ‘Stay at home’ is an instruction we’ve all become rather too familiar with in recent times. But that’s simply not an option for some Land Rover owners – as Gordon Brown, chairman of the Northants 4x4 Response group, tells us

ROY PRESTON PROJECT JAY PRESERVATION GROUP

ADVENTURE CLUB

STUFF • Latest products for your Land Rover

USED & ABUSED • Tested by the LRO team

THE TURNER PROSE

THE ADVENTURER

THE INSIDER

LET’S GO! • Who among us isn’t desperate to utter that rallying cry as we settle in to our Land Rovers and buckle up? As the lockdown leash gets loosened before being unclipped completely, allow Team LRO to get you in the mood for that first adventure. But where to…?

HAVE YOU TRIED…?

FILM AND TV LOCATIONS

CAMPING DESTINATIONS

CAMPSITE RECIPIES

THE QUIET BORDER CROSSING • Yeah, right! Julie Osborne-Tame tells how a ‘simple’ trip from Zambia to neighbouring Malawi turned out to be anything but

AFRICA OVERLAND IN A DEFENDER

Classic LRO • Owning, restoring and enjoying Series and Range Rover Classic legends

Ready to Rove • A long-wheelbase Series I station wagon camper – the perfect home from home

Racing Certainty • This remarkable Land Rover has had a chequered past, but is now definitely a true British thoroughbred

Roverphile • More archive gems and rarities from the world’s leading Land Rover expert

LAND ROVER PHOTO OF THE YEAR 2021

COUNTRY SET • With a rural move on the cards, PJ knew what his next motor should be

DAILY SPORT • Long-standing Discovery aficionados Nik and Leann have found their ideal everyday 4x4 — after a lengthy search

THE FUN MACHINE • Ollie has been busy turning his Defender 90 into a well-sorted daily driver that will get to play dirty at weekends

KING OF THE HILL • Lockwell Hill is a gem of a site nestled in the beautiful Nottinghamshire countryside. It’s not just off-roading that it has to offer, either…

All you need to know about family-friendly Lockwell Hill

Dipstick’s Dirty Doings

YOUR THOUGHTS • Email, tweet, post online-and, hey, you...