A friend of ours Ellen asked Joe & I if we were available to go on a boat cruise with her and a friend. We said yes and didn’t ask many questions. Ellen […]
Surprise Farewell Party
The beast!
The beast looking sexy in super cheap auto carpark after her 3 hour wax paint protection job from the other day. Won’t be this clean for a couple of years.
Side annex mounted
Can’t believe how easy it is to roll out our annex from the side of the car. Ladies and gentleman we have permanent SHADE!!!! Seems pretty good for an Ebay special. The […]
Rhino roof platform on!
With the Rhino roof platform installed Joe can now mount the solar panels!
New Hiking Boots
Yesterday we each invested in our very first pair of real hiking boots. It was a difficult choice and after trying on 20+ pairs across several stores I settled on a pair of Teva […]
Four Wheel Drive storage draws are complete
Yesterday we oiled and stained the storage drawers in the back of the hilux and mounted the 80 litre car fridge and tested how the stowaway bikes fit in. Looking good…
Roof Top Tent time!
Joe chilling with a champers in the roof top tent after mounting it for the first time on our dodgy one size fits all canopy roof racks. It hasn’t even broken yet…well done […]
Roof top tent mounted
Exciting. Joe mounted the roof top tent on Saturday. All I have to do is buy some egg carton style foam to put on top of the mattress to make it more […]
Positive thinking – what we have already done…
After going through the ever growing list of stuff we haven’t done I thought I would list what modifications we have already done to the hilux; installed new lift kit. At the […]
The never ending ‘To Do List’!
I think I was in lala land thinking we would be starting our adventure this coming Wednesday! Joe still needs to do the following to the car… Joe- incomplete hilux jobs: install […]
Mission Accomplished – Folding Bikes Done
Joe has requested that I share his success with the world. The stowabike folding bikes are assembled and ready for riding.
Folding Bikes
Woke up this morning to the sound of Joe trying to put the stowaway bikes together. Good effort considering his flight home was delayed and Joe didn’t arrive home until 1am this […]
Stowaway Bikes x 2
Our stowaway folding bikes were delivered today. Very exciting at first BUT then I tried to figure out how to assemble one! BFF – big fat fail. On a brighter note Joe […]
Hello Colm!
Have just been messaging my brother Colm who is living and working in London and I thought i’d give him a special HELLO just before he reads our blog for the first […]
My girl stuff solution = ZUCA
Have a look at my bathroom set-up for the trip! I was searching for a while last year for a way to cram, organise and travel with all of my hair, body […]
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