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Thanks Michael. This is much improved and I’m beginning to get to grips with the niceties. It’s still quite slow to respond to control inputs, I’m wondering if there’s a problem with the servers. kind regards, K33F

Can somebody explain how to use the member map. It’s not intuitive and doesn’t respond to inputs in the control boxes. Occasionally I get a map of USA with icons all over it, occasionally nothing at all. When anything does happen, it’s very, very slow, leading me to think there’s something...

We’ll give you a great Scottish welcome if you visit Kintyre. Plenty of forest roads and you can wild-camp in the finest scenery. Good luck with your plans!

Washed the old-fashioned way, beaten over a smooth rock in a cold mountain stream in the Rhône Alpes

I built this micro trailer for my wee sister. Just big enough for her and her dog. The octagonal shape exactly matches a Victory V lozenge, so we named it the Lozenge. Cooking outside, or inside in wet weather, compressor fridge, leisure battery, and the bare minimum of luxuries, a mattress and...

our very first overnight stop in the demountable. This is a Tandy Pony atop our old Ford Ranger Supercab. It had to be raised on top of a pallet to fit over the cab and looked a bit strange until I made fairings to cover all the gaps where it didn’t fit!

Two burners and grill with a tiny sink. That’s enough kitchen for us. Bacon rolls, fry-ups, endless cups of tea, I have three frying pans, one saucepan and a ridge-monkey. My most adventurous meals cooking-wise have been bangers and mash with onion gravy, or toasted cheese and pickle sarnies

Climbing in Kintyre, West Scotland

Making friends with cyclists at the col de Galibier, Rhône Alpes

Black Dug in a dark alley on the Dordogne

Dug

took mum for a picnic to celebrate turning 90. Her and dad were overlanders for fifty years and this was a wee trip down memory lane

Powered from the vehicle 12v supply, so unlikely to fail

SATNAV, gave us the courage to go anywhere, knowing that we could get “un-lost” eventually no matter how lost we had gotten

Of course, when you have your good gear with you, there’d be no excuse for a bad picture eh!

It’s great to be able to afford a macro lens to put on a dslr, but actually, photography is more about seeing what’s there than the gear. I’ll give you a couple of examples, taken with my iPhone

Can’t believe you’re making me gather firewood dad!

Do I really have to sit dad? There’s rabbits to be chased!

Dug, seven year old schnoodle who goes everywhere with me.