A full length 'Foley' will carry quite a bit of weight distributed evenly..... Loaded Roof bag/80 litres of fuel/water/spare wheel AND a bunch of slightly tipsy leafer mad friends.... (on VERY private land though) http://i93.photobucket.com/albums/l72/spellcaster69/Scotland/20140706_165533.jpg :aaagh:

Now this place is one of my fave local bolt holes .... http://www.ukcampsite.co.uk/sites/details.asp?revid=3122 All the better IF you can manage "off grid",as the camping field (No electric hook up ) IS the best bit in my humble opinion Backing onto the one of the glorious Wentworth estate...

Shell Island (North Wales between Barmouth/Harlech) Llanbedr,Gwynedd,LL45 2PJ http://www.shellisland.co.uk/ You'll love it in a Landrover camper (Avoid peak season hot spots like bank holidays though :whistle: ) Acres and acres of fab almost wild camping BUT with facilities IF you want them :nana1:

Swan song scwan song.... You are as old as you (or sometimes who) feel John.... Life is short and death is long... I intend to be doing the stuff I do (landrovers/mine exploring/supping real ale and organising LATP amongst other stuff for every last second I can. Bring it on indeed mate it'll be a b...

Ian, Can you PM more details of all of the trips, please, and I'll start a "Shows & Events 2015" page similar to 2014 :tiphat: Nice and easy to see everything at a glance :cheers: Cheers, Robin. I certainly will mate ....I'll chuck something your way probably tomorrow :tiphat: Thanks ...

Don't mind at all Ian :tiphat: Sounds like a great trip - I'll have to check dates a little bit nearer the time, I'm afraid, but I would love to come along if there are no clashes :cheers: Cheers, Robin. Never mind clashes ...get yourself along .... Journey to the Wold's end III 6th-9th March 2015 ...

Hope you don't mind me posting this invite here .... I'd love to get as many folks and their leafers along for another trip "Ooooop" North as I can .... Plan is to kick off on the 11th September and head pretty far North (Orkney Isles ...Skara brae etc ) It's a fair distance BUT travelling...

Glad you enjoyed it mate ....I look forward to the write up AND lots of pictures ....

We'll be heading back next year ....A bit later in the season to hopefully entice more people along AND headed further up ....

Watch this space

Well we went,we saw,we burnt and drank .....Sadly I was without a leafer of any kind as the 19j in the station wagon gave up barely a mile from home ..... However the rest of folks seemed to make the most of it ..... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_8ecGFd1Qx4 Video was shot and edited AND made epic...

This is how the LT77 long stick/short bell housing Defender box sits in tracey's 88 SII



Bit of a trim and amalgamation of tunnel bits BUT looks nice and neat with the rubber gaitor on it .