Overland with Old Rusty Rusty is an old, beat-up VW kombi. At this stage this 1973 model is seriously affected by with what we call skin cancer... but major operations will have him up and running in no time. The idea is that Rusty will, in the end, be able to make the long journey from South Africa to Norway overland. Rusty will be transporting the Mclaren family, who are planning to use this trip to create awareness of how cancer patients in South Africa often give up treatment because of the long distances they have to travel for their treatments. When they get back from the trip, the Mclarens plan to start building a home away from home for patients in their area. This project is legally run by a non profit organisation called Tip2Top.
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