Just before we bring you the latest round of racing from the Waikato, the Castlecraig 250, we thought this official ORANZ report would make an awesome throwback Thursday. As a bonus it includes a number of spectacular photos from Mark Baker that probably remain unpublished till today...
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With the Geyserland 4WD and Sam Baddely having been amongst the pioneers of the NZ Winch Challenge scene, up in the Mamaku Forest, we thought it would be appropriate to have our first “Throwback Thursday” winch challenge coverage from their iconic 2010 event, where the mud holes were...
Broadlands School, their helpers and the Taupo Four Wheel Drive Club all worked together to produce an event that ran smoothly all day.
All the planning had been done, and the participants had registered for this July school holiday club trip to explore the beautiful West Coast.
The Mapiu School Family Fun Safari was a two-day event run by the King Country 4WD Club for the children attending Mapiu School.
The convoy headed out to Mamaku Forest off SH5 for a drive-thru the areas’ main attraction — the old bush tramway tunnels.
The 42 Traverse which is located in the Tongariro Forest in the central plateau of the North Island, and a lot effort that has gone into this track.
The 2009 Mata School Fundraiser was an amazing trip; every time we rounded a corner or topped a climb, there was another uphill section of track.