Until just after 10pm, it was a normal Saturday night at The Spaniard’s Inn on Hampstead Heath. Glasses clinking, the background radiation of chatter and high spirits, staff dashing to and fro because

Roger was the founding editor of The Great Outdoors , and he brought the TGO Challenge to life. He shepherded both for many years, practically as a magazine editor and the Co-ordinator of the coast-to-coast event, and through a careful ethos and a calm approach. Following his recent death, we asked friends and colleagues to share their memories of a quiet, kind and remarkable man

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It has been a hectic season for the Stovebolt Special: 11 hillclimb weekends, two hillclimb schools, and 3000 rapid road miles getting to and from them. And one serious breakage. That was sorted in ti

LOOKING BACK, it seems like fate. I was on my way to view a classic car that was coming up for sale at an auction when the automatic gearbox in my 2006 Volvo XC70 began to overheat and slip. It’s done

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