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Tag: blind copilot challenge

Posted on November 15, 2020November 15, 2020

2020 Overland Challenge – Part 1 – Co-Pilot / Wife Driving Blindfolded on the BFG Obstacle Course

This was just one of the many challenges over 3 days. It was a great event and we came in 2nd overall! What a great weekend. Check out the video of Connie driving blindfolded.

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  • Western NC Hurricane Damage Update September 29, 2024
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