If you’re a regular reader here one thing will probably be all too apparent, we like our tea at GLR towers! I can’t think of any trips we’ve done, be
Category: Adventures
Dambusters’ 70th Anniversary FlypastDambusters’ 70th Anniversary Flypast
Here at GLR towers we love aircraft! When the chance to see the BBMF Spitfire & Lancaster at Derwent reservoir presented itself, we couldn’t resist! The occasion was the 70th anniversary
Freelander 2 in the snowFreelander 2 in the snow
Yesterday I had to take our hairy beast to Queen’s Veterinary School Hospital in Cambridge for treatment for an ongoing condition. This was the 3rd of 4 visits and so far
Getting the wheels muddyGetting the wheels muddy
Last week I was holiday up in South Cumbria, so during one of our forays in to the neighbouring Yorkshire Dales I stumbled upon a clearly signed ‘Byway Open to
14 Capitals in 14 Days14 Capitals in 14 Days
On the 18th of September Mark Pattenden will be setting out on a 14 day challenge to visit 14 capital cities in 14 days or less covering in excess of
Honister Slate Mine’s Orange DefenderHonister Slate Mine’s Orange Defender
Our trip to the Lakes was not totally Land Rover free, we took the Honister slate mine tour whilst we were there (well worth a look if you ever get
Down timeDown time
You may have noticed that it’s been a bit quiet on here of late, that’s because team GLR and friends have been on a jolly to the Lake District. Now,
Land Rover Heritage Run application date extendedLand Rover Heritage Run application date extended
Just called the Heritage Motor Centre to chase up the official GLR contingent application. We applied online last month but haven’t heard anything to date. Apparently the application date has
"I did it byway" (Sorry…)"I did it byway" (Sorry…)
I was up in Cumbria over the New Year and while we were out for a drive in the Arnside area one day I saw a byway marked on the OS map
The Old Coach RoadThe Old Coach Road
I kicked off 2009 with a spot of green-laning, what a way to start ! Jason, my son and I headed out on New Year’s Day to drive The Old