The Gurus

They’ve been there and done that.

Our featured columnists are tough enough to take on the toughest terrain – or subject matter. Our experienced writers, travelers and journalists can take you on a great trip to the outdoors, give you tough torque about 4×4 matters, or just shoot the breeze.

Click on a Guru to find out more.
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Glyn

Technical

My first 4×4 was a Nissan Hardbody thereafter I started travelling all over the country. In 1992 we held a big 4×4 day with hundreds of Nissan families, and then the 4×4 bug really bit.

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Dale

Adventurer

I am a full time professional writer and photographer, specialzing in travel, adventure, conservation and wildlife. My motto is “Make people smile, even if they shouldn’t”!

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John

Twitcher

John is an avid birder. He enjoys spending his time capturing his favourite subjects in their natural habitat. Although he doesn’t consider himself a pro-twitcher, his photos speak for themselves.

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Andre

Explorer

Explore Africa Adventures is a privately owned safari enterprise, specializing in Guided Self Drive Safaris to Mozambique, Malawi, Zambia, Tanzania and Botswana.

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Nick

Writer

I’m a writer of fiction and journalism who has travelled and lived all over the world. I have called Italy, Argentina, Bolivia and Vietnam home, and I have also spent months exploring backwaters as varied as Paraguay and Cambodia; Kenya and Kashmir.

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Haley

Conservationist

Hayley Komen is a freelance writer and editor who lives on a smallholding near Johannesburg with her partner Alan, her two children Rain and Scarlet, four dogs, six fish and a cat named Soap.