A day out in Land Rovers on the greenlanes (byways) around Marksbury Plain near Bath – from network site Landrover Explorer.co.uk [...]
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Coming Soon – Marksbury Plain Adventure!
A trip on the byways of Marksbury Plain in a couple of Landrover’s proved a great way to “Get Out” in the countryside in this late winter weather. From Landrover Explorer.co.uk [...]
Deer Grazing… Early February
With only a couple of nights under canvas so far this year, and I’ve been relying on lots of small “Get-Outs” during the cold weather, and today I went down to the lake where I watched a family of beautiful Roe deer grazing. Here’s the video. [...]
Landrover 4×4 rescue during a Winter 4×4 “Get Out” trip
Over at Landrover Explorer.co.uk, we just spent 2 days out and about in the Somerset’s Mendip hills, in the deep snow that we were lucky enough to get this year (speaking as Landrover drivers of course, everyone else is fed up of it!). Day two featured a nice rescue job for us. On top of [...][...]
A Winter “Get Out” – Somerset Hills by 4×4
With the whole of the UK covered by some of the ‘worst’ snow for 30 years, it’s a great time to Get Out (if not to Stay Out perhaps..!) by 4×4 and turn it around to make it ’some of the BEST snow in 30 years! [...]
Winter Camping
So the December weather seemed to be clearing after weeks of rain and after ruling out the river Wye with water levels dangerously high we decided to head for the hills this time for a winter Get Out an Stay Out trip and to test out some new pieces of gear. Loaded in to the back [...][...]
December 14th, 2009 - 3:59 pm § in 4x4, Bushcraft, Camping, Canoeing, Motorbikes, Mountain Biking, Walking
Get Out & Stay Out – Camping By Canoe
Canoe-camping is one of the best ways to “Get Out & Stay Out” for a couple of reasons – one, you’re so close to nature as soon as you hit the water level in a canoe, you glide past the wildlife silently and get views you just couldn’t get on foot or by car. Second[...]
Off Road Somerset Get-Out
A short trip along the beautiful Villice Lane in North Somerset. [...]
December 13th, 2009 - 2:43 pm § in 4x4
4×4 Get-Out in the Mendip Hills
A short drive around the southern area of the Mendip hills ending up near Ebbor Gorge, looking out over Glastonbury Tor from where the Mendip hills drop away to the fantastic Somerset Levels – in some stormy November conditions! [...]
