Category Archives: Campfire Tales

You’ve been planning that first trip to the sand dunes for a long time. You’ve done all the research but you still need some recovery gear. So you head to your local outdoor and camping store, and they sell you a miracle sand extraction device, for a pretty penny. There we were, next to the

They say you get two kinds of drivers: those who fill up when their vehicle’s fuel needle hovers near the half mark; and those who see how far they can push the envelope before running out of fuel. And then there are those times when Lady Fate comes visiting – and you land up in

Some off-road drivers love mud. In fact, they will take a detour just to power their 4×4 through its gooey, sticky, slipperiness. After spending an entire day stuck in the stuff on the Makgadikgadi Pans in Botswana, we don’t quite agree with those off-roaders. In fact, we’ll take a detour just to avoid mud. This