Tucked away in the beautiful Sussex countryside near Heathfield we find the Powells – a farming family that are passionate about two outdoor activities. Mum Nicky and daughter Rosie, 17, are into horse riding and events, while the boys, dad Dave and son Harry, 15, are into Land Rovers.
As a young man, Dave went to off-road events with a band of mates. However, as many others have found, adult responsibilities soon took over. But years later, when Dave suffered the obligatory midlife crisis, he didn’t opt for the customary motorbike or a sports car. A CCV-spec trialler was what he bought.
Meanwhile, watching all this and taking it in, was young Harry. At 13 he started entering tyro trials in the family Discovery with a local ALRC club. His…