Land Rover Owner

LRO is the world's biggest magazine dedicated entirely towards the Land and Range Rover enthusiast. Every issue you'll find our team of experts writing inspirational features on: - Adventure! Off-road adventures in some of the world's most spectacular countryside - Restoration! Inspiring tales of old Land and Range Rovers lovingly rescued and restored... - Maps! Tough tracks with OS maps for you to try - Rare models... find something unusual in every issue - Land Rovers and spare parts for sale... a fantastic range of parts & vehicles for sale, every month Plus the latest club news and events from around the world. Love Land Rovers? Love LRO!

WELCOME • It takes a bunch of wheel nice people to produce the world’s best selling Land Rover magazine

DEAR WE GO! • The Discovery 2 is an excellent Land Rover, but most are getting tired now. Rebuilding and improving one isn’t cheap, though...

WORLD LAND ROVERS • Send us your pics – we’ll publish as many as we can fit in! PLUS Great prizes for the best two in each issue – see over for details

SEA-TRIAL SETBACK FOR DEFENDER • Choppy waters curtail amphibious 110’s cross-Channel attempt in testing for ‘last great overland adventure’

News in brief

CAMEL GANG DO IT BY THE BOOK • The launch of a book dedicated to an event still revered in Land Rover circles saw the largest reunion of Camel vehicles, competitors, event staff and fans since 2015

A MESSAGE FROM NORTHERN IRELAND • This SAE isn’t a stamped addressed envelope from over the Irish Sea – it’s a dirty day of trials and tribulations

WHAT – THAT TIME OF YEAR ALREADY? GET SOME FESTIVE FUN IN

ADVENTURE CLUB

STUFF • Latest products for your Land Rover

USED & ABUSED • Tested by the LRO team

THE KNOWLEDGE

THE ADVENTURER

THE TINKERER

LRO 300 MILE REAL WORLD TEST • The 3.0-litre mild-hybrid diesel version of the Range Rover Velar meets the real world out on the demanding Lincolnshire Loop version of our LRO300 test

NEW DEFENDER IN THE SIMPSON DESERT • Aussie reader Pete Vickery bought a new Defender then set out for a 3000-mile trip, which included crossing the Simpson’s legendary red dunes

WINTER LANING • There’s no need to stop venturing on to greenlanes when the days are short – just plan your routes, says Neil Watterson

Classic LRO • Owning, restoring & enjoying Series & Range Rover Classic legends

Shore thing • Who better to restore this 1957 ex-Navy 107 SW than a man who started in the trade only three years after it was built?

Eastnor-sur-mer • This obscure French-market limited-edition 90 with a very British name lives life on the beach – although it needed life-saving surgery to be able to carry on

LOOK OF LOVE • This underdog from Down Under cast a spell on its young owner

James Jaylor Roverphile • More archive gems and rarities from the world’s leading Land Rover historian

MOROCCO, HERE I COME • Marco’s all set to head off to the desert once again – and he’s certainly made sure that his Defender is fit for purpose

BIG SPENDER? NOT ME, GUV • Anthony’s Discovery 3 looks like it’s had a chunk of change spent on it but is the perfect example of getting quality results on a tight budget

A Series of inexplicable events

Dipstick’s Dirty Doings

YOUR THOUGHTS • Readers’ letters, rants & raves

LandRover Owner

THE NEED FOR SPEED • In the first of a new series, we see how much weekend fun you can have with a Land Rover for £250. Neil kicks off with a track day

EXTRA SOFT STORAGE • John improves his Defender’s storage with a roof net, and fits a device that allows digital channels to play through the radio

ALL SLIP, NO GRIP • A clutch...