
Africa to the Arctic: To the finish line! Istanbul to Nordkapp, Norway
May 2, 2024 – Forty years to the day that we arrived at Nordkapp, Norway, the top of Europe, and broke the world record for

May 2, 2024 – Forty years to the day that we arrived at Nordkapp, Norway, the top of Europe, and broke the world record for

April 21, 1984… Jeddah, Saudi Arabia – With the truck finally on Saudi Arabian soil, Day 18 called for a celebration. Ken Langley and I

The lead escort, Francis, handed me his AK-47 machine gun, intent on helping Ken Langley deal with the shot-out tire. The weapon was heavy, obviously

In 1987, Tim Cahill, Montana-based best-selling travel adventure author, and I completed a successful bid to drive faster than anyone from the bottom to the

Words by Garry Sowerby After sitting in a vehicle storage facility in New Brunswick for seven years, I had our 1988 GMC Sierra 3500

The first time I ever drove into Detroit was in the spring of 1982 behind the wheel of the propane-powered 1982 Checker taxicab we had

I’d been harbouring a nasty fear since committing to take on the challenge to halve the existing 56-day driving record between the bottom and top

March 8, 1992… Glasgow, Scotland Click here for Part 1 of this story. “So you have had quite a history on the road setting

March 9, 1992… Glasgow, Scotland He had a diamond stud in one of his ears. “What’s the quickest way to get to the BBC

November 1990, Reykjavik, Iceland… The polite concierge at the stylish Hotel Borg warned me: “Thursday night in Reykjavik is ladies’ night out.” This certainly didn’t

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