Leisure Wheels Magazine - October 2019

In this issue

CAMP LIFE: Southern Africa has myriad game parks to choose from. Bill Stephens and crew
spent four weeks exploring campsites in six of these parks, across four countries.

Shaun Of The Cricket

He is a former Proteas cricket captain and holds several world records. In his heyday he was ranked the number one player in the world for his Test bowling and as an allrounder, and one-day international bowling and all-round player. This is Shaun Pollock. And this is his motoring story (with some cricket trivia as a bonus).

4 mins

An Icon Reborn

Following what is surely the world’s longest teaser campaign, the new Land Rover Defender has finally been unveiled and it seems to deliver on the promise of staying true to the original yet being thoroughly modern and extremely capable off-road.

4 mins

Advancing Humanity

The systems being developed in this desolate part of Iceland will soon be an integral part of the world’s most sophisticated off-road vehicle. Not this world through; it’s being developed for Mars. Robb Pritchard went to the land of fire and ice to see how Arctic Trucks was helping them do it.

7 mins

Camp Life

Southern Africa has myriad game parks to choose from. Bill Stephens and crew spent four weeks exploring campsites in six of these parks, across four countries.

8 mins

Three Countries In Four Days - Two Wheels

If you prefer to ride for the incredible places you see, rather than to win races, the Tour de Tuli is the event for you.

7 mins

Getting The Job Done

Audi is taking the rise of the SUV seriously. Forget the A8 large sedan, the Q8 is now its range-topping model. But is it worthy of this crown on all fronts?

5 mins

Building On A Legacy

The local growth of Mahindra is well documented, as are the reasons behind it. By sticking to the simple formula of offering decent cars at reasonable prices, the Indian manufacturer has gained a sizeable following in South Africa.

4 mins

Home Of The Ultimate Family Break

With unspoilt views, direct beach access and top-notch accommodation that fits any budget, De Bakke Santos Resort should be on your family’s to-do list.

2 mins

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Leisure Wheels Magazine Description:

The Adventure Motoring Magazine

Leisure Wheels explores the exciting world of adventure motoring off the beaten track with an emphasis on breathtaking Southern African destinations. It’s the country’s leading magazine for those who love overland adventures, caravanning, camping, 4x4 and the great outdoors.