Extreme Trucking for Hugh Rowland

Famous ice road trucker, Hugh Rowland, answers many frequently asked questions about his extreme trucking career. He says that the new challenge this year is moving oil rigs over the Arctic Ocean. These challenges are basically the same as any other journey.

High and low tides is the most important thing to keep an eye out for on ocean roads. On low tide there is a complete void under the ice when the tide moves out, making these tides extremely dangerous.

Many people think that wild animals out there are a danger to be cautious for. Rowland states that he has never faced a problem with animals. He admits there are wolves and Caribous out there, but they usually keep away from truckers.

Stay tuned for more facts and answers regarding Hugh's exciting life as an ice road trucker!