nz4wd October 2015

NZ4WD October 2015

FEATURES
Destinations - Australia Part 2

He sowed the seed of an Aussie 4WD adventure last month. Now Gary Cooper offers up some specific places to visit.

Destinations - Russia
NZ Adventure 4x4 tour specialist Rally Tours NZ has just completed another epic Silk Road trip. Greg Paul ticks off the highlights.

West Coast Winter Trip
This month NZ4WD contributor Murray Taylor shrugs off a little cold and ice on a return trip to the West Coast.

Weekend Drive
Kiwi Rd was the ultimate destination and Whangamomona the overnight stop on David Coxon’s latest back country adventure.

NEW MODELS
Ford Everest Revealed

The Ranger shook up the ute market. Now, with the new Ranger-based Everest, Ford has similar plans for the SUV sector.

Tested Foton Tunland 4WD Ute
Foton’s Tunland 4x4 double cab ute continues to set the standard for well-priced, Chinese vehicles reckons NZ4WD Editor Ross MacKay.

OFF-ROAD SPORT
Superwinch Mainland Challenge Round 2

Round two of the 2015 Superwinch Mainland Challenge was held in and around Christchurch over the July 18-19 weekend. Vicky Newport reports.

Mt Egmont vs Wanganui Interclub Trial
Mt Egmont took on Wanganui recently in the annual Interclub challenge meeting. Haare O’Brien has the story.

Enzed Offroad Champs
The leading truck (4WD) competitors made their mark at the final northern round of the 2015 ENZED Offroad Racing Championship at Meremere in early August.