Winter camping. It’s a concept that may seem both foreign and daunting to your average summer-loving outdoor enthusiast, but now we make it both inviting and simple as we bring you up to speed on the essential dos and don’ts of camping in the cold!
The current Hilux platform has been around since 2005, with more than five million units sold worldwide. Since the series was introduced in 1969, some 860 000 Toyota Hilux bakkies have been retailed in South Africa. What does this all mean? Well, it’s popular! It’s also one of the preferred towcars for caravans and trailers. We put the newest version through its towing paces.
With so many things to remember, staying on top of your caravan maintenance can often seem time-consuming and daunting. Keep it simple by following June’s easy how-to tips: how to clean up spilled milk, how to secure a number plate and how to stop that dreaded damp setting in!
With important concerns like weather durability, sleeping capacity and storage space at the forefront of most tent buyers’ minds, it’s often the smaller details that get overlooked. We tested a Howling Moon Diablo Kwik-Pitch family tent and found that its appeal came from the attention to detail in its functional, stylish and easy-to-use design.
Price now: R105 000 - Price in 2005: R105 125
Caravans in the Jurgens range have always been sought after by discerning South African buyers because of their styling and features, which set them apart from the other Jurgens Ci brands. We came across this seven-year-old Jurgens Fleetline beauty at Campworld Nelspruit, and it’s just waiting for a loving new home.Catching the perfect shot at precisely the
right moment can be extremely challenging. But whether you shoot action, sunsets or night scenes, looking back through your flashes of photographic genius will
encourage you to keep on clicking!
In celebration of Jurgens Ci’s 60th anniversary, over the next few issues we’ll be telling you about their proud history. This month we start right at the beginning, way back in the 1950s.
Gary van der Merwe’s new Suzuki Jimny and Jurgens Camplite combo opened up a host of camping and travel opportunities, including a traverse of the scenic Swartberg Pass.
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Cape Town, South Africa
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