Adventure Afrika

The Green MACHINE

VEHICLE: 2013 Land Rover Defender 110 5-door Station Wagon

OWNER: Peter Field

Celebrating a decade of adventure this year, our Aintree Land Rover Defender 110 with its 2.2-litre Puma engine is the best four-wheel adventure partner a family could ask for.

I have always adored the Land Rover brand for its incredible heritage, go-anywhere capability, the Kingsley Holgate expeditions (the legend signed his name on our Hilda!) and simple mechanics. While the latter may no longer ring true

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