Trusted Suppliers & Self-Build Resources for Truck & Van Builds

Updated 28th January 2026 If you’re dreaming of building your very own adventure vehicle, start here! Converting your own vehicle is one of the most rewarding projects you can take on — but it’s also a big one, with more decisions (and suppliers!) than you might expect. Whether you’re starting with a van, standard truck,Continue reading “Trusted Suppliers & Self-Build Resources for Truck & Van Builds”

What Ray Mears Taught Me About Overlanding: Preparation Isn’t Optional

At this year’s Bushcraft Show, legendary survival expert Ray Mears opened his talk with a deceptively simple message: “Be prepared.” And by the end of his tale, no one in the audience was in any doubt that he meant it quite literally. Ray had found himself in Spain during the recent electrical blackout. Planes wereContinue reading “What Ray Mears Taught Me About Overlanding: Preparation Isn’t Optional”

Come & Meet The Beast! On Show at Bushcraft & The National 4×4 & Camper Festival , UK, 2025

Come And See Us! We are delighted to say we are ON SHOW this spring! If you are thinking about buying or converting a van… I really recommend visiting shows or attending meet-ups. This is without doubt the best way to get ideas, see what options are available, meet suppliers, manufacturers, and chat with expertsContinue reading “Come & Meet The Beast! On Show at Bushcraft & The National 4×4 & Camper Festival , UK, 2025”

Meet Author Jacqueline Lambert – on PeterBarberWriter.com

Peter Barber is one of my favourite travel humour authors. Among other things, he writes highly entertaining tales about his life in Greece. He features interviews with fellow authors, most of whom are based in Greece, or write about Greece. I was honoured when he asked me to feature on his website! Although I amContinue reading “Meet Author Jacqueline Lambert – on PeterBarberWriter.com”