BUILDING AN ULTIMATE WILD CAMPER
Starring on our cover this month is an awesome 300Tdi Defender 90, transformed into an off-road camper. Diff lockers, variable vane turbo, remote reservoir dampers, roof tent, interior storage… it’s a smart and well thought-out design. Learn about what went into it, with our six-page feature.
And in Part 15 of the LRO Adventure Trail, our tour of UK greenlanes continues with Brechfa Forest in Wales. Follow our guide to the hills and forests that you can drive too.
Also in the May 2022 issue of Land Rover Owner magazine…
Keep calm and… go camping! We dive deep into the thorny subject of sleeping arrangements. Roof tent? Pop top? Ground tent? Adventure trailer? John Pearson will help you decide.
Classic camper made from a yellow 1968 IIA Carmichael Redwing FT/6 Forward Control
World of Land Rovers photo competition – your images from around the world
Your workshop questions answered by our greasy gurus
Columns from writers Sam Watson, Mike Gould, Peter Galilee and workshop editor Martin Domoney
How we installed dashboard and seatbelts to our Tdi Defender project
Fix sloppy gear linkage on a Freelander 1
Series IIA tow truck restoration story
Essentials: How to save fuel! Ideas to save your pennies…
Post-lockdown Land Rovers – your latest home projects
Our Land Rovers: an Icelandic L322 adventure, and life with a Disco 2 camper
‘Mud, sweat and tsetse fly bites’ – the gruelling tale (with epic photography) of a journey by Defender through Tanzania.
How to upgrade Discovery 3 brakes
New products on the market to help make the most of your Land Rover
Products tested and reviewed
Club events, news, and Land Rover events for your diary, including upcoming adventures in the UK and overseas with the LRO Adventure Club
Reader’s Discovery 2, modified for off-road antics
Editor Neil muses on nostalgic old club magazines, in Watty’s World
... and loads more!

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Our guide to which sleeping arrangement is the best for you.