Tag Archives: toyota

INSIDE THE RIG

  HELLO + WELCOME. You guys have asked for some more pics of inside our rig. I took these images today and as you can see, everything is holding up real well after such a long time on the road. Enjoy!     :: A view from the ‘lounge’ to the front of the seats. […]

A BUSTED LANDCRUISER : PART 1

  HELLO + WELCOME  as we drive our trusty old Landcruiser from Sydney to London, via Africa. It’s Gareth typing today and if you are new here, you are most welcome.     So, there we are driving through one of the most famous National Parks in the World.  After leaving a small side track searching […]

WHAT WOULD WE HAVE DONE DIFFERENTLY ON OUR RIG + SET-UP?

    HELLO + WELCOME to a long-awaited post on our rig. We have been receiving a LOT of questions about our set-up. Last week we posted about the gear we love and today we post about what we could have done differently. Take it away Gareth…     First things first, we love our rig and set-up. Overall we […]

WHAT WE LIKE ABOUT OUR RIG + SET UP

    HELLO + WELCOME as always. We are 80 or so days into the African leg of the expedition and all is going well. We started this life changer on the 22nd of March 2013. The car has been running smoothly (well apart from the overheating problems), we are both healthy and we are […]

CAPE TOWN, BABY! + HEADING NORTH

  As we drive from Sydney to London, via Africa, we are sharing our expedition with you. Feel free to read on and say ‘Hi’ in the comments below.     The coast road towards Cape Town, named the Garden Route, is one of country’s most popular tourism attractions … it’s like the gods of South […]

WRAP UP {EDITION 36}

  HELLO + WELCOME to the regular Wrap Up of what’s going on as we make our way from Sydney to London, via Africa. At long last we have arrived in South Africa to begin the African leg of our epic overland journey. It’s Kirsty here with Wrap Up {Edition 36}. I  feel quite nostalgic […]

OVERLAND VEHICLE DESIGN INSPIRATION

  The challenge? To design + execute an awesome, liveable, mobile home from our 1989 Toyota Troop Carrier. We’ll be working with a 5m³ living quarters and we must design it to get us to where we need to be and to sustain us in remote areas. In our home on wheels our aim is to […]