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"... As the clock returned to 16h00 in the afternoon the odometer clicked over to 533km. We had managed to do 533kms in the 24 hours or 53 laps of the Vleesbaai 4×4 route. That figure is...
After months of hospitalisation, I took the oldest child to a club outing: a fun obstacle course on a farm in Wellington.
Blew a tyre on a well-hidden fence anchor :(
Loads of fun, and it was good to get the Defender dirty again :D
A fun outing to Grabouw despite the inclement weather.
First time out in my Defender since October 2017 due to drivetrain issue, which is now somewhat sorted out.
Our club went away to a farm close to Cape Town for the weekend, and we tackled their trail on Sunday.
Here are some photos, the video will be up a bit later.
Going up the mountain:
View from the top of the trail (1400m asl), you can see the farm below:
Coming back down the...
A fun day indeed doing a series of obstacles at Black Pearl Vineyards in Paarl!
However, I was a bit miffed with the performance of my RRS - I was the only vehicle to not be able to clear all the obstacles even with an extra 20mm height setting using my IID tool.
At one point, I scrapped the...
Finally got the chance to really see what the RRS is capable of in the dunes!
We had a great day: hooned around a bit, got stuck numerous times, tried out the ATPC a few times (some successful, others not), and only really needed one tow at a particularly soft spot where I beached the car and...
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