1986 30 YR Camel Trophy Reunion/ commemoration trip

23/11/2015

Hi guy/Girls, I apologise for not posting an update, but i have been fixing the bloody toyota! haha.

Ok enough swearing, Towards then end of this week ill be posting the final part of the trip planning and also some other pics of my Rangie on the Creb Track and Cape York...

For all you overseas guys, get in touch with the landrover owners in australia and see if they can come along on this trip, you can co-drive their cars??

22/08/2015

Does any one know a list of the standard equipment that goes into the camel trophy defender, I.e. Jerry cans, tool boxes etc?

27/07/2015

So, although in a hilux( forgive me for I have sinned) I did a recon run on stage 2. The road is straight forward and has been improved to just a dirt track. No major low range stuff here. Although camping on the river overnight was very relaxing

16/07/2015

Trip Planning!! Section 1 +Section 2 + Section 3

04/07/2015

Just found this map which makes the trip a bit clearer!

04/07/2015

Nice little Video!

A short video of the seventh Camel Trophy. Expedition cars were Land Rover Ninety and support cars were Land Rover One Ten.

04/07/2015

Did a trip, and attempted the CREB track with a mate from mackay. The CREB well... lets just say we got about 100m in and that was the end of us..... break out the winch!! photos still to come

03/05/2015

Creb track in the mighty Range Rover

28/04/2015

Stage 1 Day Planning

28/04/2015

Camel Trophy Reunion Section 1 Day 1

Day 1: CREB Track Section
Level: 4 Hard
Distance: EST 230klms
1:Trip Begins from the esplanade in cairns, following the captain cook highway north through the scenic coast road to the daintree village.
2: After the Village we head north to the upper daintree to join the south end of the CREB (Cairns Regional Electricity Board) Track.
3: Following the CREB Track the track will require winches and straps at the ready.
4:Time for a quick stop at the LIONS DEN and a cool Beer and Debrief and vehicle check
5: Final Drive to Cooktown For camping and first Night camping
ETD:9:00am
ETA:6:00pm

28/04/2015

1st Stage Planning Begins - Cairns to Cooktown.....

29/03/2015