Neighbourhood Watch: The wild bunch
Like most people, I get somewhat philosophical on solo road trips, questioning beliefs and assumptions. For example: Why should we care about nature? An obvious reason is that indigenous animals and plants are a precious resource – without them, our tourism industry would collapse, not to mention our ecosystem. Communing with animals or observing them […]
The sea horses of Pearly Beach
The thought of horseback riding along the sea is captivating, but it is only possible at a handful of beaches in South Africa. Justus Visagie used a Subaru Forester to find one of these places, where some of the horses are of the amphibious kind.
Subaru Desert Run – The Underdog Victory
I started hearing about the famous ‘Desert Tour’, a tour-operated self-drive journey from the Lüderitz in Namibia to Walvis Bay some 1037km in distance. I was tempted to try it out in the Forester 2.5XT
The 2019 Subaru Outback
If you have a fur child, you’ll know the look I was getting from my dog, Felix. The “I’m bored dad, please take me to the beach” eyes.
Lesotho on two wheels
A plan was set: three mates, three bikes, a Subaru Outback, a trailer, and a mountain kingdom to explore. Excited was an understatment.
Mandisa Mfeka pilots the Forester
Major Mandisa Mfeka is in the spotlight for being South Africa’s first black female fighter pilot, and she certainly deserves the attention. We wanted to see what would happen if we put her at the controls of a Subaru Forester and let her loose – in a forest.
Overberg in the Outback
Devin Paisley, Subaru owner and founder of the Woodstock Moto Co, swopped his 2006 Outback for a 2019 model for a weekend away, and here’s how it panned out.
What do South African artists jam in their cars?
There are many ways to play your favourite sounds in a new Subaru.
Where to go plastic-free shopping in South Africa
It’s 15 years since Subaru’s production plant in Indiana, USA last took out the trash. The reason? Everything at the plant gets recycled.
Riders of the Sky
When was the last time you got on your bike and rode for days on stoke-filled single tracks? If you’re longing for that feeling of being a kid on a bike with the whole world as your playground, it’s time to make your way to Lesotho.
