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  1. DMW

    SAR, Botswana, Namibia and so on - Novemeber 2018

    Deflating tyres is overkill for a couple of kms of not-very-deep sand, especially if you don't have a compressor to re-inflate when you get back on the tar. More fundamental is knowing how to engage 4WD and low range, locking in a low gear if automatic, and keeping momentum.
  2. DMW

    SAR, Botswana, Namibia and so on - Novemeber 2018

    We were there last month. We only had a 2WD saloon car, so parked-up and took the Landcruiser shuttle out to Deadvlei / Sossusvlei. The driver stopped to rescue two carloads of German tourists in 4x4 rentals who had got bogged in the sand. It took him about 2 minutes to get them unstuck, without...
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