Meet the Team! Part One
Rallying in a classic beetle requires a strong talented team, in Part one of our blog, we catch some of Team Colorado to find out what it's all about...
The loneliest road in America...
I'm just popping out to the local VW show - I won't be long...
An American Trail...
We love receiving images and tales from your travels. Colin MacKenzie sent us some pic's of his American Adventure in June.
Happy 18th Matt Phillips! Champion of the World - literally!
JK sponsored Matt Phillips has had quite a year. On his 18th birthday he's here to take us on the journey to Innsbruck, and, his road to becoming a World Champion...
Bertie Goes To Bath
Bertie and the team headed to the historic city of Bath recently to take part in the Lombard Rally Bath 2018. Here is the team report on what sounds like a fantastic weekend...
Show Me The Money!
Typically, regardless of whether yours is a classic or modern campervan, we’re all quite accustomed to our beloved VW’s costing a lot of money to keep on the road.
This reality may lead you to question; can you make your camper pay?
Bertie Celebrates 60th as Class Champion!
Bertie and the rest of Team Colorado made their way to the The Wales Rally GB in an attempt to regain the Class title. The course conditions were challenging for the historic class but Bertie proved himself to be the little car that could!
Team Colorado lose their sheep at Bopeep
Team Colorado took on the challenge of the Firle Hill Climb and we delve into the history of this historic racing event...
Touring Iceland in Your Campervan: Is It Worth the Cost?
Janice and Gregor, of Live. Travel. Play, give us the lowdown on the true cost of an Icelandic roadtrip...
Beachdubbin' 1 - If you build it...
Beachdubbin' had quite a reputation to live up to. This is how 6 people came together to make it a reality...
Bertie at Oultan Park
We catch up with Team Colorado and get the low down on their latest outing at Oultan Park Gold Cup, and, find out where you can see them over the next couple of months...
Gas: Why It's No Laughing Matter
With the addition of some new gas safety products though we thought we’d take some time to investigate the subject of gas a little further, give you an insight into the dangers and hopefully empower you to be gas safe.
Looking Back - Celebrating our 30th year in Business!
JK has just turned 29!
As JK enters our 30th year in business we convinced JK's founder Mark and Product Development Director Pete, to share some stories from the good old days. Some of them may surprise you!
Matthew Phillips GB Paraclimber - Tackling New Heights
An update with JK sponsored Paraclimber Matthew Phillips on his year so far and the World Cup he has his sights firmly set on!
The Lazy Hazy Days of Summer Camping...
As the sun shines we are happily looking forward to the summer. However as the school holidays approach there will be those of you yet to book. Many sites have been fully booked for a while, but, there are some gems out there yet to be discovered that still have spaces. You'll have to be quick but here is a roundup of our 5 favourites...
The Drive Of Your Life...
We’ve all heard the old adage “It’s the journey, not the destination that matters” so we are sharing some routes that prove that to be true. They're guaranteed to inspire you to get out there, enjoy the scenery and the road beneath your VW’s…
The Adventure Before The Adventure: The ChefCamper Vanlife Journey Begins...
"Have you ever dream't of selling everything you own, packing up the camper and heading on an adventure, with no plans, but the open road?"
Power Up: De-Mystifying Solar Panels
Find out how to utilise your own electric supply, the associated freedom to travel and wild camp without being reliant on just a leisure battery whilst off in the wilds.
Starting Over
They say that time slows in extreme moments so when team member Mark found himself airborne and then sliding sideways along the lane before coming to an abrupt stop in the grass verge – the amazing adventures that he and “Ginger” had shared flashed before his eyes.
Surfers Against Sewage: The Future of Our Coastlines
Just Kampers catches up with marine conservation & campaigning charity Surfers Against Sewage.
By Jessica North, Deputy Head of Fundraising & Communications, Surfers Against Sewage
Truly Scrumptious
You're truly Truly Scrumptious. How this VW based business combines retro beauty with high quality goods to provide the ultimate sweet treat.
Bertie the Beetle Rides Again
We've all seen the Herbie films. We all love him; right?!
Let us introduce you to Bertie; he's Herbie's slightly older brother. We're pretty sure you'll fall in love with him too.
For his latest rally jaunt he took a trip to the Essex coast...
Bertie's Spanish Adventure
JK Sponsored Team Colorado Rally team have been out with Bertie enjoying kicking up some dirt and tearing through the rally stages at the Trasmiera Rally Festival in the beautiful Spanish countryside and villages.
Co-Driver and Onboard Camera man Mike Leflay takes us on Berties latest adventure...
Rule 57: Keeping Our Dogs Safe
We're taking dog safety really seriously at JK HQ - It's important, especially as many of us have dogs here!