We love touching base with customers who really put our gear to the test. We sat down with Brandon Aquino and Gary Mead, two customers who are avid campers, and asked them for tips for the uninitiated and to share some of the experiences they’ve had along the way. Luckily for us, they’re both professional photographers so they could document the... [Read More]
We love touching base with customers who really put our gear to the test. We sat down with Brandon Aquino and Gary Mead, two customers who are avid campers, and asked them for tips for the uninitiated and to share some of the experiences they’ve had along the way. Luckily for us, they’re both professional photographers so they could document the... [Read More]
Car rental companies won’t allow their vehicles to travel this route. It has no pavement, scares off city drivers, and is the only public highway that crosses the Arctic Circle. Sound appealing to you? We thought so! The Dempster Highway connects the Southern Yukon with Inuvik and was originally built as an overlanding supply road for oil and gas... [Read More]
by Andrew Pasquella. Photos by Kingsley Holgate Foundation A Front Runner supported Kingsley Holgate Foundation expedition recently headed to Ras Xaafun, the most easterly point of the African continent, located on the troubled Horn of Africa. The expedition was extremely dangerous with US military anti-terrorist operations and devastating bombings creating... [Read More]
Words and photos by Shane and Tarryn Quinnell Travelling the roads in Africa is like figuring out a new language. There’s a steep learning curve but with some attention, practice and real-world immersion, you’ll be able to get around within no time. For most Africans, owning cars is a pipe dream. The financial barrier for the average citizen in a... [Read More]
by Andrew Pasquella Combine the world's toughest adventure gear with a group armed with good intentions and you get a mission Front Runner couldn't pass up. An eleven month journey that spanned from Cape Town, South Africa to London, England; the DHL Africa As One was an epic program with the goal of touching as many African communities as possible by... [Read More]
With only hours left until the start of the Rugby World Cup 2015 in England, the DHL Africa As One Journey has come to an end, after introducing the game of rugby and what it represents to 3,370 children across Africa. The team of seven who embarked on an epic journey from Cape Town through Africa to London in October 2014 as part of DHL’s Africa as One... [Read More]