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    1964 Land Rover Forward Control

    1964 Land Rover Forward Control: Originally served as a fire truck for the community of Waldkirch Bernhardzell in Switzerland for 14 years. After that, it spent 20 years in the Swiss Transportation Museum in Lucerne. It was then exported to the U.S. where we found it. It is one of 611 Series...
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    Another customer driving event...

    We had a great scenic drive through the Mojave Preserve to Soda Springs and finally saw what was behind that "Zzyzzyx Road" sign. It is the Desert Studies Center, managed by the Cal State Fullerton. We got a nice tour at the destination. See the video here...
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    We took our Camel Trophy Discovery to Logandale for a quick photoshoot...

    Perfect weather for a photoshoot for "Land Rover Universe" magazine. Look for the issue soon!
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    A day trip to Chloride, AZ

    Last week, we took three Land Rovers out to Chlodrie, Arizona (35° 24′ 52″ N, 114° 11′ 58″ W) for a photo shoot for our dealership, Land Rover Las Vegas. Founded in1863, Chloride is a living ghost town that is considered the oldest continuously inhabited mining town in the state and is about 90...
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    Land Rover Las Vegas' 1964 Forward Control

    We had our 1964 revamped and improved! Watch here...
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    A quick drive through Burrow Wash in our 1995 Camel Trophy Discovery

    We put a rebuilt motor in our 1995 Camel Trophy, so I needed a relatively timid trail to break it in before going more aggressive. So far, so good as this short video shows...https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QZ_DoU6e_N0 Enjoy!
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    Another Land Rover Las Vegas customer event

    This past October we trekked out for a weekend to Central Nevada to explore abandoned mines and and ghost towns. We went through Gold Point, Goldfield, Stateline, and other long gone camps. Here is the the link to see the video of the excursion.-----> https://youtu.be/aOXWMGVnAl0
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    A short video of our Saturday ride...

    We took out some new and old vehicles this past Saturday and came upon some wild horses and got some beautiful shots of both the horses and the Land Rovers. The vehicles were a 1995 Range Rover, a 1967 Series IIa , and a 2017 Discovery. Open the link below to watch... https://youtu.be/oihnXy71DHU
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    The Nevada portion of the Pony Express with Land Rovers

    Our Reno and Las Vegas stores joined forces to celebrate the launch of the all-new Discovery, and along with staff and customers from both of our stores and Scott Brady from Overland Journal, we trekked from Austin, NV to Carson City. Enjoy the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arGzCnRNEQo
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    Nevada portions of the Pony Express

    Our Reno and Las Vegas stores joined forces to celebrate the launch of the all-new Discovery, and along with staff and customers from both of our stores and Scott Brady from Overland Journal, we trekked from Austin, NV to Carson City. Enjoy the video! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arGzCnRNEQo
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    2017 Discovery drive..Land Rover is getting back to its old self again!

    Soon (late May perhaps?) the all-new Discovery will be released. Working for Land Rover dealerships in Las Vegas and Reno, I was one of the lucky one that were able to go to Arizona for a day and a half of driving one on and off-road as well as some classroom time with the folks from corporate...
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    A visit to Gold Point Ghost Town in Central Nevada

    Land Rover Las Vegas recently took some of our customers in their own vehicles out an an overnight trek to Central Nevada. We visited Rhyolite, Goldfield and stayed the night at Gold Point. We also visited several mines in the area including the Mohawk Mine, the Silver Queen and the Sanger...
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    A pleasant surprise visitor the other day......

    Although our dealership, Jaguar Land Rover Las Vegas didn't actually take an Overland trip recently (although we would love to), we did stumble upon a visitor that did. Or we should say he stumbled upon us. One of our employees was in the neighborhood of the dealership after hours, about 10 pm...
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    Exploring Central Nevada Mines and Ghost Towns in a Range Rover Classic

    We took the dealership's 1995 Range Rover Classic from Las Vegas to Ely. From there, we went to Ely, Pioche, Panaca, Alamo, Caliente, and others as well as surrounding train depots, ghost towns and mines, some dating back to the 1860's.
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    Google Steeet View Stalker

    It's not quite an adventure, but we wanted to share this: Last year an employee of our dealership had our Defender 130 at his house and while he was washing it, the Goole Street View car drove by his house. He followed it for 20 minutes. A year later, he was showing someone his house online...
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    Exploring central Nevada in a our Defender 130

    We took our Defender 130 out for a two day adventure through Central Nevada, the once thriving ghost towns around Tonopah. We visited the towns of Manhattan and Belomont, once mid-sized towns. Manhattan (38°32′20″N 117°04′30″W) was established in 1905 and Belmont (38°35′33″N 116°52′16″W) had its...
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    Mojave Trail Cleanup

    Land Rover Las Vegas was a proud sponsor of this year's Mojave Trail Cleanup. Earlier this month we set out from Fort Mojave at the Colorado River at the Arizona/Nevada border and headed West finishing Soda Springs (just South of Baker, CA). Along the way we encountered very little trash (that...
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    One day in the nearby desert (and event a bit of Route 66)

    The other day we took out the 130 to explore Goffs, California in the South East part of the Mojave National Preserve. From Las Vegas we took the US 95 for about 90 minutes until we hit Route 66 where we then traveled West for about ten miles. As soon as you cross over the railroad tracks and...
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    130 Degrees, a Defender 130 and Death Valley

    Last Sunday June 30th was supposed to be the hottest day on Earth so I thought why not go to Death Valley, the lowest point on the continent and the hottest place on Earth at the same time? I thought either I'm crazy or adventurous. The only difference between the two is how prepared I would...
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    Ongoing work in a diesel Discovery II

    Land Rover Las Vegas was proud to donate a 2003 diesel Discovery II to The Nature Conservancy for use all over the State Of Nevada. The Coervancy's goal is to preserve nature while keeping open the lands for public use, including us as off-roadrers. They are an international organization that...
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