Team Blogs
8th Apr 2010 
Mac MackenneyThe Elusive Left Hand Drive
Expedition progress is going well, but what we don’t yet have is the elusive second left hand drive Land Rover!
6th Apr 2010 Mac MackenneyLand Rover World offer to Help
I had an email from the Editor of Land Rover World magazine today with an offer to help us .
1st Apr 2010 Steve MackenneyFaults worth knowing about
After our day with the Army I found out what were the most likley faults on the Discovery Td5.
28th Mar 2010 Chris RawlingsBDR on my new Land Rover..maybe!
I wasn't sure what to expect of the day really, or what the Army would think of us and our expedition.
28th Mar 2010 Steve MackenneyTV Chef keen to help
I had a chat with Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall on Wednesday and he said he's keen to help.
26th Mar 2010 Mac MackenneyNew sponsors at the Outdoor Show?
The 'Sergeant Major' and I attended the Outdoor Show looking for new sponsors.
25th Mar 2010 Steve MackenneyGood to be on the team
I really enjoyed the day with the Army Vehicle Mechanics and learned loads of useful things that we will probably need on the trip to Cape Town.
23rd Mar 2010 Mac MackenneyHow Strong?!
Loctite Glue - I have never seen glue as strong as this before, it was absolutely amazing.
22nd Mar 2010 Jim AllenThe tricks, the tools and a very can do practical approach.
We started the day with tea and cakes, so I knew we were onto a winner!
22nd Mar 2010 Jack BurnfordLuckily I'm not there to fix engines!
Turning up late in an un-ironed shirt to meet the guys at REME for the BDR course probably didn't get me off to the best start!
9th Oct 2009 Will CloughRadio BBC Suffolk - Lesley Dolphin
Yesterday saw the TV Producer......on radio! And most enjoyable it was too.
8th Oct 2009 Jack BurnfordHands on medical training
When Andy mentioned going on a medical course I had visions of sitting in a large, 18 century lecture room, overlooking an operating table many floors down like a scene out of Frankenstein.
3rd Aug 2009 Andy GrievesAndy hones driving skills in Africa
For the serious adventure overlander, I guess this is the ultimate challenge.
13th Jul 2009 Mac MackenneyTop Bloke
Will and I drove up to meet with Eric Jackson, the current record holder for the London to Cape Town run.
12th Jul 2009 Will CloughEric - you're an inspiration
Mac had found the original record holder – Eric Jackson, and he sounded like a real boys own hero!
26th Jun 2009 Chris RawlingsA huge challenge
This was the first time I met the London to Cape Town team Mac had selected.
22nd Jun 2009 Will CloughTough, but exciting
"Does that refer to me, or the London to Cape Town record attempt?"
20th Jun 2009 Mac MackenneyWhat an Honour
I was outside, under the bonnet of one of my Land Rovers when the postman turned up with a smart looking letter. On the back were clearly marked the initials 'SM'.
HOMEPAGE :: London to Cape Town
Future expeditions
London to Cape Town in record time!
October 2010
London to Cape Town - 10,000 miles, 20 countries in under 13 days 8 hrs 48 mins!
October 2010London to Cape Town - 10,000 miles, 20 countries in under 13 days 8 hrs 48 mins!
Bus to Bollywood
September 2011
London bus drivers will drive a red double-decker from London to Mumbai, India across central Asia and the Himalayas, in support of charity.
September 2011London bus drivers will drive a red double-decker from London to Mumbai, India across central Asia and the Himalayas, in support of charity.
Past expeditions
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Oslo to Lisbon 2009 - "The Moss Marathon"
October 2009
The Max Adventure team are to recreate a historic drive by Stirling Moss as part of their ‘warm-up’ training to the London to Cape Town run.
October 2009The Max Adventure team are to recreate a historic drive by Stirling Moss as part of their ‘warm-up’ training to the London to Cape Town run.
Ranulph Fiennes' EXEL North Pole
February 2000
Mac Mackenney was appointed Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'Right-Hand Man' on his attempt at the North Pole.
February 2000Mac Mackenney was appointed Sir Ranulph Fiennes 'Right-Hand Man' on his attempt at the North Pole.
Land Rover Global Expedition
March 1998
Max Adventure were chosen to undertake the Logistics and Reconnaissance work for an expedition led by Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
March 1998Max Adventure were chosen to undertake the Logistics and Reconnaissance work for an expedition led by Sir Ranulph Fiennes.
Caudwell Xtreme Everest
March 2007
Max Adventure were contracted to provide the logistics for the largest-ever medical research expedition at high altitude.
March 2007Max Adventure were contracted to provide the logistics for the largest-ever medical research expedition at high altitude.