Getting the edge in off-roading
Brendan Seery endures a few heart-in-the-mouth moments and picks up some handy tips at Bass Lake. ||| Trust. Can you trust someone you’ve barely known for two hours? Can you trust him not to damage the...
View ArticleWatch Jeep’s extreme white-water drive
Jeep guys love nothing better than to showcase their off-road driving credentials, but this stunt is extreme even by their standards. ||| Cardiff, Wales - Jeep guys love nothing better than to showcase...
View ArticleGoing round the world - the hard way
Ice, deserts, seas and mountains await this South African adventurer in his quest to circumnavigate globe - around the poles. ||| Johannesburg - Adventurer and extreme athlete Mike Horn aims to become...
View ArticleExplore SA’s best roads: navigating Sani Pass
Sani Pass has become the icon of adventure leading travellers to an elevation of 2 876m above sea level. ||| Cape Town - Nestled between the town of Underberg in the West of KwaZulu Natal, South Africa...
View ArticleExplore SA’s best roads: Long Tom Pass
With 26km of stretch ahead of you intertwined in 34 bends, this road could easily get a nod of approval for a Bond-style action flick. ||| Cape Town - There’s something liberating about venturing...
View ArticleExplore SA’s best roads: Robbers Pass
No trip on this long tarred wonder is the same, which is why it was voted one of South Africa's Best Roads. ||| Nelspruit - From green and pleasant lands, to geographically diverse topography with...
View ArticleExplore SA’s best roads: Naude’s Nek Pass
This convoluted pass intersects the escarpment approximately where the Maloti, Drakensberg and Wattenberg mountains meet. ||| Port Elizabeth - Get off-the-beaten-track in the Eastern Cape and explore...
View ArticleMajor makeover for Mahindra's rugged SUV
Mahindra's old-school SUV gets a comprehensive makeover but its mHawk turbodiesel heart remains. ||| By IOL Motoring Staff Johannesburg - Mahindra South Africa has launched an extensively revised...
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