Despite taking part in the World Rally Championship and the Dakar Rally, the MINI Countryman is not really associated with rugged, go-anywhere ability, but that could change with the new Countryman Edition. These official images from MINI give us our first look at the Countryman Edition, which is still under light camouflage. Advertisement - Article continues belowWith a ‘distinctly adventurous interpretation of the MINI Countryman’, according to MINI, the new car won’t feature a huge amount of visual tweaks, judging by this test car. The Countryman Edition’s first adventure is development in the Rocky Mountains, which MINI says ‘serves as the backdrop for the ultimate test of character for a specially engineered, all-road-capable MINI Countryman’. The manufacturer also claims the Countryman Edition will be ‘equally at home on scenic mountain roads as it is on more challenging routes’.