Land Rover Monthly

The magazine that covers all you need to know about your Land Rover. Every month our team of experts will bring you inspiring features on inspiring UK and overseas driving and adventures, stunning restorations, technical knowledge and how-to instructions, news, views and opinions on all things Land Rover, old and new!

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FROM BATTLEFIELD TO BACKWOODS • Ex-RAF serviceman Craig Mawlam has turned an infamous piece of military hardware into the ultimate backwoods camper. From armoured patrols to all-night foxing trips, his Snatch 2A Land Rover is both his refuge, and a rolling tribute to his own past

BACK TO SCHOOL • Want to learn how to drive off-road for the first time, or brush up on skills perhaps lost over the years? A Lantra driver training course could be for you

MAKE TIME FOR WHAT MATTERS • THE IDEAL FATHER’S DAY GIFT – OR JUST BECAUSE

COLD WAR SURVIVOR • This Series II was bought by the East German government in 1959 and was the only Land Rover in the country for 30 years. It is an amazing survivor with a remarkable story to tell…

OUT OF AFRICA • After decades on East Africa’s coffee plantations, Jeremy Hulme returned to England with a battered 1948 Series I and spent four years restoring it into his everyday drive

A DAY WITH ALIVE TUNING • Alive Tuning is one of just a handful of Land Rover tuning companies that have been around for decades. Today, Greg finds out how the team there can make your Land Rover a little swifter…

THE ALIVE DEFENDER FLEET

History in the remaking • Legendary steeplejack and Bolton icon, Fred Dibnah, is celebrated here with a scaled-down replica of one of his famous Land Rovers

TRIED & TESTED

Things that go bump • An off-road lapse of concentration sees Martin having to restraighten his Series III’s face

From Fen to Fell • LRM reader Mac MacKenney is set to lead the UK’s highest 4x4 adventure – one that you can be involved in too. Here’s how the first recce went

EVENTS

THE BILLING OFF ROAD SHOW IS BACK FOR 2026! • Don’t miss the UK’s best all-action off-road weekend

WHAT TO EXPECT

JLR is still leading

ASSEMBLE A 200Tdi • With the rotating assembly complete, attention can turn to the timing case, sump and cylinder head

REPLACING A REAR HALF-CHASSIS • After cutting out the Discovery’s rear chassis section last month, Trevor now explains how the new half-chassis is installed to complete the job

SORT FREELANDER 1 REAR BRAKES AND HANDBRAKE • Ed Evans explains how to spot brake faults, fix them, and stay one step ahead of the MoT test

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