Southern Africa’s Toughest Trail in a Stock Discovery
South African off-roader, Andrew St. Pierre White, takes a stock Land Rover Discovery on what he states is Southern Africa’s most difficult road, Baboons Pass in Lesotho. He does the trip with friends...
View ArticleSaltspring Cheese Company
We’re in the Gulf Islands at the moment. Today we left our boat anchored in Ganges Harbor on Saltspring, took the bus 20 minutes to Fulford Harbor, and walked about two miles to the Saltspring Cheese...
View ArticleSpotted: Mitsubishi Fuso / Canter 4×4 Firetruck
I came across this nice little Mitusbishi Canter (Fuso) 4×4 firetruck on Saltspring Island a couple of weeks ago. This is same chassis that the Earthcruiser is built on. Sweet little truck. Filed...
View ArticleCentral Overland Shout Out
We got a nice shout-out from Wes Craiglow at Central Overland last week. The nicely organized site is divided into News, Travel, Tech, and Training, and also have a Series section, in which they do...
View ArticleVincent Urban: In Morocco
. Travel filmmaker, Vincent Urban, has released another video, this one a portrait of Morocco. The film so beautifully captures the essence of overlanding. To see posts about his other films, click...
View ArticleKon Tiki
We recently finished reading Kon Tiki, the book in which Thor Heyerdahl, and five companions, set sail from Peru in the late 1940s, in a homemade of stone-age design, to prove that Polynesia could...
View ArticleIn South America: Untamed Winds
. This is the latest installment in what looks to be an ongoing series of beautiful videos from Vincent Urban and crew about their 2012 trip to South America via Land Rover. See the first part...
View ArticleSpotted: 1968 VW Double Cab Pick-up
I just spotted this Volkswagen Type 2 Double Cab flatbed pick-up on Craigslist. I’ve always had a soft spot for these drop-side trucks. According to the ad it’s had some interior work done and it...
View ArticleWCXC 2.0
I’ve just moved WCXC new server in preparation for rebuilding the site. If you previously subscribed to get posts by email, that functionality should be updated in a few days. If you find you’re still...
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View ArticleWCXC at a Crossroads
Dear Readers, First off, a couple of apologies. If you’re on my newsletter list, you already know that I moved the site to a self hosted server from WordPress.com and managed to trash my subscriber...
View ArticleJust How Good Is The Most Expensive Lexus?
How good is the most expensive Lexus? The YouTube channel Ignition aims to find out.
View ArticleHow to Drive a 4X4. Full video.
The overlanding worlds’s favorite sometimes-prickly off-road expert, Andrew St.Pierre White takes you on a deep dive into the realm of 4×4 driving skills in this full-length, vintage video. Driving in...
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