Journal
Adventures
The 2023 West Coast Mission - Napoleon Hill
This was an epic adventure. We kicked off early on Friday morning and headed West from Christchurch. We all had issues getting to Reefton, b...
Banks Peninsular Mission 2023
The day started early, I came into work and put the BBQ on. Just before 8am, Jimnys started rolling into the carpark, ready for an adventur...
Winter Waipara Mission
A wintery mission indeed! We met at 9am at Waipara, where 24 Jimny's showed up for an adventure. We soon set off, and almost immediately l...
An Epic 4WD Day Trip from Christchurch
With a team of 19 Suzuki Jimny's and a few other trucks, we headed West from Christchurch and into the mountains for an epic 4wd day trip. ...
Exploring the Mid Canterbury 4x4 Park - Ashburton
My two young nephews came down to Canterbury to visit from Hastings, and they hadn't been four wheel driving before. That had to change. I w...
Our 4x4 Adventure through Oteake Conservation Park and the Omarama Saddle (2022)
Organising adventures is never a sure thing, sometimes things go wrong, sometimes they just don't go to plan. Fortunately though, there are...
A Journey to the VERY TOP of the Rakaia River
My cousin Mark and I have always gone on adventures, ever since we were little kids. We’d climb trees, build bike tracks and explore whateve...
2022 Lake Lyndon / Lake Coleridge 4WD Trip
The weeks and days leading up to this trip were wet, July had seen a lot of rain, so I was unsure of how this was going to go. The original...
The Awesome Avoca River, May 2022
Located right in the middle of the South Island of New Zealand is the mighty Avoca River. The Avoca River feeds into the Harper River, which...
Lee's Valley Trip - April 2022
Our latest trip on April 10th took 14 Jimnys and a Jeep Gladiator up into the Lees Valley for the day. It's an easy track, a few gates to o...
Banks Peninsular Day Trip! November 2021
On November the 6th, 10 new Jimny's and a Samurai embarked on a trip to explore the northern bays of Banks Peninsular. The roads and tracks...
The Challenge of the Avoca River / Harper River
It all started on a Friday in late June. It was a classic winters day - cold, windy and raining. A good day for an adventure. Or so we thou...