Masaken to Sand Mountain || Fri 5 OCT

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  • zeeno
    October 1, 2018 at 5:41 pm #3102

    Registrations for this drive are now CLOSED!

    Day and date: Fri 5 OCT
    Drive Type: multiple level drive depending on member/marshal registrations
    Meeting Point: nahel – al ain rd (E95) || MAP LINK || 24°25’59.5″N 55°39’42.0″E

    Meeting Time: 11:00 am
    Drive Start: 12:00 noon
    Drive End: ~6:30pm/sundown

    Last petrol station: 24°31’04.6″N 55°30’53.9″E
    Drive Route: from masaken at (E95) heading west to al nagrah (sand mountain) and if time permits to ronin’s hill, exiting at sweihan – al ain rd (E16)
    Drive Terrain: soft sands and sabkhas, medium technical and large dunes


    DO MARSHALS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO DENY PARTICIPATION OF ANY ILL-EQUIPPED OR UNSUITABLE VEHICLE!
    -PLEASE BE THERE ON TIME! MEETING POINT IS AT LEAST 1:30HRS AWAY FROM DUBAI, SO PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY
    -A FULL TANK OF FUEL IS A MUST!
    -IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOU CARRY A COMPATIBLE RADIO TUNED TO DO FREQUENCIES FOUND HERE (RADIO FREQUENCIES)
    PLEASE READ YOUR OWNERS MANUAL AND GET ACQUAINTED WITH THE VARIOUS FUNCTIONS OF THE DEVICE AND MOST IMPORTANTLY HOW
    TO MANUALLY INPUT A FREQUENCY!! ANYONE WITHOUT A PROPERLY CONFIGURED RADIO, WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO JOIN THE DRIVE, FOR SAFETY REASONS!

    Checklist:
    a) Keep your emergency contact info at vehicle dashboard.
    b) Carry air compressor with you and ensure it’s in working condition.
    c) Ensure your 4×4 vehicle is in perfect condition and with enough fuel.
    d) Compatible Radio is a must.
    e) Carry all necessary off-road gear / recovery equipment in good working condition.
    f) Carry enough water / refreshments / re-hydration drinks for self & co-passenger(s).

    Hope to see you all there for some Friday fun \M/

    Moussa
    October 2, 2018 at 4:09 am #41883

    Am in Joe for Newbie

    Ziz
    October 2, 2018 at 11:39 am #41884

    Hi. I am in for the newbie ride

    zeeno
    October 5, 2018 at 5:53 pm #41886

    great drive today guys!
    FEWBIE convoy was literally unstoppable… it was one of the most fun drives of this year indeed!
    id like to thank you all for making this adventure a success with ur efforts, support and team spirit!
    and a special thanks to heithos (haitham) for his continued support of most of my drives and particularly todays drive whereby he was really the true champion in the field!
    last but not least a big round of applause for the 4 newbie members who endured throughout the drive proving how determined and capable they are….
    shihabaziz, billet, ak81 and sameer_dg… very well done guys! keep it up.
    see u all next time!
    cheers

    Billet
    October 6, 2018 at 3:51 am #41887

    Thank you Joe and Haitham for the great direction and never ending patience..

    Till next time

    Cheers

    Moussa
    October 6, 2018 at 9:33 am #41888

    Thx @joe for this awesome day 👌

    Mirza
    October 7, 2018 at 9:54 am #41889

    One of my fav marshal joe it’s always fun driving with you in desert 🙌🏻

    zeeno
    October 7, 2018 at 1:05 pm #41890
    quote Mirza1 post_id=47634 time=1538906070 user_id=25638:

    One of my fav marshal joe it’s always fun driving with you in desert ??

    🙏

    Tom
    October 9, 2018 at 6:11 pm #41916

    Yes, it was a great fun last week. Thanks again to Joe & Haitham for a great day on the sand. Looking forward to upcoming weekend.

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