The Mini Rubicon and Hill Climb! – Top Truck Challenge 2015

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Surprise! Normally competitors would be directed to our infamous Mud Pit event at this point in the Top Truck Challenge competition, but due to the 2015 California drought, the Mud Pit is replaced with the gnarly, waterless Mini Rubicon. The course is approximately 140 feet in length and packed with boulders and rocks of various sizes. To keep things exciting, there are no penalties for winching, stopping, or backing up. Instead, we give each competitor 5 minutes to travel as far as they can. Traveling out of bounds results in disqualification at that point.... Read More

2016 Mazda CX-5 – Redline: Review

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As Mazda’s best-selling vehicle in its US line-up, the 2016 CX-5 refresh is one of the most important updates made this year. It’s slick combination of fun driving dynamics, impressive fuel-efficiency, and a nicely appointed cabin make this 2016 model one of the best compact SUV’s on the market. Only those who favor a softer ride and more power may find some competing rivals more appealing.... Read More