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Explorer Horn in Saudi sands seeks a rally without petrol – Bangkok Post
SAKAKA (SAUDI ARABIA) – Mike Horn made his name by walking to some of the world’s remotest spots but as the Dakar Rally resumes on Sunday, he is in a diesel car,…
SAKAKA (SAUDI ARABIA) – Mike Horn made his name by walking to some of the world’s remotest spots but as the Dakar Rally resumes on Sunday, he is in a diesel car, trying to navigate the Saudi Arabian desert with the aim of “conserving the planet”.
Horn, a 54-year-old Swiss based South African, is famed for exploits that include circling the Equator without using any motorised transport and walking to the North Pole in winter without dogs or motor vehicles.
He is competing in his second Dakar Rally,…
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