BFGoodrich Outstanding Trail in Payson, AZ
Outback Challenge: Part 1
The journey from Arizona to the sands of the Sahara.
Jerome Snow Run
We had all of the adventure we wanted …
One of the vehicles went into a 100 yard slide before even getting to the trail.
Coke Ovens, Box Canyon
…The water continued to rise in the narrow canyon as we pushed towards its exit. The confluence of every inlet and waterfall filling its width…
Expedition Utah Announces Relic Run 2011
If you want to experience a truly unique adventure and see some of the most beautiful vistas in the world, Relic Run’s organizers at Expedition Utah would like to invite you to join …
Sierra El Pinacate Expedition
Dates: 2/13-16/2004 Trail Time: 3 Days Location: Sonora Mexico Mapping / GPS / Waypoint File: .GIF Map Image Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 / .MPS (Mapsource) Track File for day one only. Contact me if you would like additional navigation information on the extremely remote and rugged track for day 2 and…
The White Rim Trail
With each trip, Utah continues to unveil its splendor, reaching out to the uninitiated with a powerful grasp.
Baja 500 2011
Sometimes you read about malfunction coasters at the newspapers, same with the races, but that is not the normal scenario.
Chiricahua Mountains
Date: 5/1-3/2004 Trail Time: 5-6 hours Location: Coronado National Forest, SE of Wilcox Arizona. The trail starts at the intersection of Route 181 and the Pinery Canyon Road Mapping / GPS / Waypoint File: .gif Map Image (Main) (Area) / Topo 100k (Note: I have detailed GPS and track data available for this trip, but…
A Little Fun with the 2011 Jeep Compass
Jeep always brings an interesting bunch of trucks for us to test each year at Easter Jeep Safari.
Jeep Launches New Concept Vehicles in Moab
Jeep has made Moab an annual showcase for their new 4wd performance concepts, bringing a quiver of Mopar accessorized machines for the media and customers to ogle and drool over.
Slow motion overlanding: Argentina to Alaska and back
Some people have a passion for traveling that urges them on, no matter the odds.
Mattracks: two year long-term test
After 2 winters of using the Mattracks it is time for a user report.
Arizona Land Rover Rally
The Arizona Land Rover Owners club provided another exceptional event in 2011, hosting over 70 vehicles and hundreds of Land Rover enthusiasts in Gold Canyon. This is one of my favorite events every year because of the level of organization and the fact that I have known many of these characters since 2001! They really are a…
Sibley Mansion
Sibley Mansion and Bluebird Mine, Copper Creek Arizona
Nissan Titan as an Expedition Vehicle
Our plan this time was to drive from Alaska to Argentina, and be on the road for 18-24 months.
Santana – a Land Rover Alternative…
The image of a Land Rover Series or Defender, dusty from the plains of Africa, conjurer up expedition images.
Long Range Desert Group Expeditions
‘Following in the footsteps of….’ etc. Few groups can be more heroic than The Long Range Desert Group (LRDG) who operated in North Africa during World War 2
The Range Rover Classic: An iconic alternative for the overlander
Land Rover introduced the Range Rover in 1970 revolutionizing the 4×4 industry for years to come. In an era of rugged Jeeps, Land Cruisers and Land Rovers, the Range Rover was the first luxury 4×4.
The 1995 Ruta Maya Camel Trophy in a 1974 Land Rover Series III
CYRIL’S TRAVEL LOGS: THE EARLY YEARS – Part 1