Graffiato Taupo Street Art 2026
Just one of the many Taupo Street artworks. Find out more at
Remember To Live Life!
Well i’m glad to have traveled extensively over the years having had some extraordinary adventures, from having a Gun to
Project Troopy Update – July
After months of delays for a few parts to be manufactured over the last seven months I finally have my
Project Troopy Update – June 
Update of my LandCruiser 78 Troopy and my current project of a prototype rugged fixed separating compost toilet. Due to
My Last Bike Is Gone
So it’s a sad weekend with my very last bike (unicycle) sold.I now have absolutely no wheeled vehicles powered by
My Journey With My Brain Injury And Trying Cycle (Part One)
My cycling journey started in the 1970s and my first off-road riding started in 1972 when parents moved to a
Mount Pureora via Link Track
Yes I had a DOC Dog permit to run/jog/walk this track This is just the start of our 2026 year
Let’s Not Forget 
In 1995 while driving for Contiki as a Tour Driver we stopped at Mauthausen Concentration Camp to see, learn, and
Two Young Adventurers
Awesome videoing and story telling while still driving their adventure of a lifetime around the world. Well worth a watch
Project Troopy Update – November
Water/Air/Vent Access Hatch modifications So I’ve had to modify my Mission 4X4 access panels to work in my situation with
Project Troopy Update – October
A closer look at my Project Troopy build for October
Right vs Wrong
A very thorough explanation of how to drive on downhills. This is one reason I love manual transmissions as you
Project Troopy Update – August
Finishing Touches: Custom Panel Work for the Garmin Power Switch The last month or two have been busy ones, with
What Happens On Tour, Stays On Tour! Sometimes!
1995 — my third year and first Contiki tour, with rookie Tour Manager Peter O, part-time comedian, full-time character. Crossing
Thinking Outside Of The Square 
Today I needed to drill a hole through the inner bodywork of my vehicle to connect the water tank to
Project Troopy Update – July 
After 4 plus weeks of trying to work out the details of my water pump position, I finally worked out
Project Troopy Update – June #2
Just a quick update. My Waterless Toilet is now in and fully working. 1# Toilet is ready to use mode.
Project Troopy Update – June #1
Well, lots has happened in the last month or or so since my last project Troopy update. All the wiring
Yum Yum – Cooking With A TBI
Well 6+ years I have managed to cook for myself a simple Yorkshire Mince Pie. Like my Mum used to
My Troopy Side Rails Setup & Install
So after fitting up a pair of FRONT RUNNER UNIVERSAL TRACK – 1400mm long rails and the Mission 4×4 (Australia)