Dear Rovers North, Let me say how good it was to see your ad in the last Rovers North News on your Fleet Systems. Their legendary ability is so true. If one gets to a place where mobility is key, then Land Rover is your answer. All the places that need relief or peacekeeping are [...]

From Africa with Love text & photos: Richard Betts [Richard Betts travels the world as a SERE (Survival Evasion Resistance Escape) instructor for the US Marine Corps. He currently lives in Brunswick, ME, with Tanya, his wife, and Land Rovers, his mistresses –ed.] At age 18, I made the fateful decision to leave my middle [...]

[Hannah Thayer, Abingdon, VA, is a 16-year-old high school junior. She’s a Land Rover enthusiast thanks to her parents, Kevin and Michelle Thayer. Her Land Rover makes possible her love of photography, 4-H, outdoor recreation, and spending time with friends –ed.] I’m a car girl, the daughter of a Land Rover enthusiast and the granddaughter [...]

Text: Jeffrey Aronson. Photos: Arthur Patsouris & Taylor Congleton Members of Gen X, Gen Y and the Millennial generations consider Woodstock ancient history; the Rover Owners Association of Virginia is only 6 years younger. It has aged much better than many Boomers, and ROAV’s Mid Atlantic Rally, held in October 2009, remains one of the [...]

Rik Olsen, Hastings, MN, uses his Discovery I often for family expeditions. This trip to Ontario proved a special one for all the participants –ed. Text & photos: Rik Olsen We had been around Lake Superior on the Circle Tour twice. This year we realized that while a beautiful drive, it was almost all on [...]

Story & Photos by Jim Edson Land Rover Bluff City, Memphis, TN, will be hosting a guided trail ride for all Land Rover owners. Whether you’ve never been off-road, or you are an experienced rock crawler, this is your chance to experience what your Land Rover is truly capable of – we have a trail [...]

WE ARE FAMILY Story by Matt Martin & Aaron Williams / Photos by Matt Martin [Matt Martin, Rovers North’s Marketing Director, selected himself again to attend the Solihull Society’s National Rally. No, we’re not jealous! –ed] Welcome to Leadville, Colorado. 10,430 breath-taking feet above sea level. 310 days of sunshine every year. It is America’s [...]

Workhorse, tow car, law enforcer, status symbol, people carrier, mud plugger; few cars can claim to fulfil any of these duties with genuine conviction. Yet since 16 November 1989 – 20 years ago today – one car has consistently met all those challenges and more, earning itself iconic status as the ultimate all-purpose vehicle. That [...]

The Land Rover Discovery 4 has been crowned the 2009 ‘Scottish Car of the Year’ by the Association of Scottish Motoring Writers (ASMW) at its annual awards ceremony, just days before the 20th anniversary of the original Discovery. More than 60 vehicles have been put through their paces by the group on Scottish roads over [...]

Land Rover’s UK sales for October 2009 have risen for the third consecutive month in a row. Land Rover sold a total of 2855 units in October 2009 and 28,042 year to date. This is 89% better than October 2008. All of the models saw a rise in sales with Defender up 25%, Freelander 2 [...]