Kingsley Holgate sets off on Legendary 41st Expedition 2023-06-23 ‘Afrika Odyssey’ journey departs on 21 June from the Lesedi Cultural Village in the Cradle of Humankind This expedition will continue the Kingsley Holgate Foundation’s malaria prevention work that has already helped 3 million people in Africa. A grueling first real-world test of the new Defender 130s off-road capabilities in some of the harshest terrains on Earth as the most grueling and challenging add_circle_outline
Kingsley Holgate’s 40,000km Defender Transcontinental Expedition reaches the birthplace of Land Rover in Wales 2022-08-17 Three new Land Rover Defenders successfully transport humanitarian team from Cape Agulhas to Anglesey, including a stop at the most northern point of Europe in Norway add_circle_outline
Kingsley Holgate Defender Transcontinental Expedition reaches the halfway point 2022-06-20 Three new Land Rover Defenders transport the exploration team across the African continent from south to north through Sudan – the first in 30 years add_circle_outline
Lira and Bryan Habana join forces with Kingsley Holgate to deliver 2-million meals in South Africa 2022-03-30 I am delighted that my fellow Land Rover ambassadors Lira and Bryan answered the call to play a part in this milestone achievement, and to be part of a team of inspired individuals with a shared vision to make great things happen.” add_circle_outline
New transcontinental expedition for Kingsley Holgate and Land Rover Defender 2021-10-21 A 30,000km geographic and humanitarian expedition through 30 African and European countries add_circle_outline
Kingsley and Ross Holgate commemorate World Land Rover day by naming their two Defender expedition vehicles 2021-05-01 Land Rover celebrates its anniversary on 30 April, 2021 – 73 years to the day since the world debut of the original Land Rover at the Amsterdam Motor Show on 30 April, 1948 add_circle_outline
1.2-million meal milestone for the Kingsley Holgate Foundation and Land Rover Defender 2021-04-19 The Kingsley Holgate Foundation and Land Rover have helped to feed thousands of rural homesteads since the start of lockdown just over a year ago add_circle_outline
The Kingsley Holgate Foundation’s ultimate overland travel guide 2020-12-08 Today it’s easier and safer to travel with debit or credit cards than carrying a lump of cash. Draw your local currencies directly from ATMs and in some countries in Africa you can even draw US Dollars or Euros. add_circle_outline
Kingsley Holgate’s Mzansi Edge Expedition reaches the halfway mark 2020-10-23 70-day, 10,000km humanitarian journey to trace South Africa’s land borders and deliver humanitarian aid crosses an important milestone At its halfway point, Mzansi Edge has delivered 90,000 meals and helped thousands of people in rural communities add_circle_outline
Mzansi Edge: Kingsley Holgate and the New Defender hit the road again 2020-09-15 Kingsley Holgate Foundation ready to put the new Land Rover Defender to the test during its latest Mzansi Edge Expedition A 70-day, 10,000km geographic and humanitarian journey to track the outline of South Africa, including extreme geographic points add_circle_outline
Kingsley Holgate Foundation reunited with Land Rover Defender 2020-07-20 The Holgates’ two Expedition Discoverys have been retired after covering a combined 200,000km of life-saving journeys Two New Defenders have been prepared for grueling expeditions using a host of Land Rover-approved accessories Plans for a world-first journey using the most capable Land Rovers ever made will be revealed soon add_circle_outline
Kingsley Holgate and Last Lion Mike Nixon reach new heights 2020-02-17 High altitude mountain bike training in the highest country in the world for expedition team member Mike Nixon ahead of this year’s Absa Cape Epic More than 100 of Southern Africa’s highest and most challenging mountain passes covered by Kingsley and his Land Rover Discovery in just 30 days add_circle_outline
Kingsley Holgate offers some wise tips for travel to Mozambique this holiday season 2019-11-25 “We’ve experienced the Zen of travel for more than 30 years,” says Kingsley. “There’s no reason why crossing African borders needs to be a stressful experience. In fact, safe passage can be easier accomplished if approached with a relaxed attitude.” add_circle_outline