First Impressions: The All New 1967 Land Rover 109
Published May 2008 – Topics: Editorial Features, Restoration Projects | Tags: 2.25L diesel, By Jeremy Bergeron, Colorado, Discovery SE7, First Impressions: New Owners, Land Rover Series III 109 Station Wagon 
Story & Photos by Jeremy Bergeron
[Jeremy Bergeron, Colorado Springs, CO grew up in Texas. He’s an architect with The Larson Group in Colorado Springs. While he loves his wife, Jenny, and his two children Ethan and Ashley, missing from his life was a Series Land Rover. Here’s his story as to how he found one –ed]
Our friends thought I must have made a partner in the firm when we drove up in our new Land Rover (pronounced with a snobbish English accent). A year earlier, Jenny and I had just moved to Denver, Colorado as newlyweds from Austin, Texas. Every chance we had, we explored the Colorado landscape. We soon realized that our adventuresome life was hampered by the lack of ground clearance and front wheel drive on our Volkswagen. Shamelessly, I sensed an excuse for an SUV.
We looked at a ton of SUV’s. I was bored by most, moved by none. That is, until I test drove a Land Rover Discovery. (…)
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