Tag: Challenge

Since I started offroading, about a decade ago, two events have been on everyone’s lips. In rally raid class, the unforgiving Dakar, that is going on as we speak. But, in the extreme challenge class, the infamous Malaysian Rainforest Challenge. Everyone knew it and all spoke of the legend it had become over the years, […]

Magnetic North Pole OffRoad - BBC's television show Top Gear, approached Toyota GB with the idea of undertaking the Challenge in a car, something never before attempted. Because of its proven toughness the Toyota Hilux was chosen for the job. They planned to pit the car in a race against the tried and tested method of getting around in the Arctic - dog sled.