All level drive – beginners, learners and intermediate drive on Friday 29 January 2021

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  • January 24, 2021 at 11:03 am #3557

    TIME SCHEDULE
    Meeting time: 13:00
    Drive starts: 13:30
    Drive terrain: Sand dunes
    Drive will end at sundown

    Meeting Point:
    To be announced.

    Please be punctual to avoid making many others wait for you, as well as to maximize our time on the sand.

    IMPORTANT:
    a. This drive is not recommended for children below the age of 3 years.
    b. Any child on the drive has to be secured in an age-appropriate car seat, or bolster seat.
    c. Seat belts must be worn by the Driver and all/ any passengers at all times.

    COVID-19 PREVENTION MEASURES
    A. At the meeting point, please park the vehicles at least 5 meters apart and observe standard social distancing practices.
    B. Face mask and gloves to be worn at all times.
    C. No shaking hands, hugging or any other physical contact.
    C. Max 3 persons per vehicle, or 5 if from the same family staying in the same house.
    D. Drive briefing can be viewed on this page and communications on the day will be carried out by radio, so please ensure your radio carries the correct channel announced on your convoy’s WhatsApp group so you can line up correctly once at the meeting point, deflate your tires are deflated and mount your flag.
    E. Drivers AND passengers should remain in their vehicles, after deflating their tires and NOT meet or socialize with other participants.
    F. There is to be no sharing of any food or drinks.
    G. No sharing of any equipment, tow ropes, shackles, radios or any other accessory.
    H. In the event of a recovery, please radio your position in the convoy and vehicle – a marshal will advise you on how to self-recover or will assist.

    Checklist:
    a) Fully functional 4×4 vehicle with full tank of fuel.
    b) Air compressor in working condition.
    c) Recovery rope / strap.
    d) Compatible radio pre-programmed to DO frequencies.
    e) Refreshments for you and your passengers (if you have them).
    f) Offroad flag attached to vehicle.

    Etiquette:
    1) Registering and not coming along may stop others from joining and is easily avoidable – so please be courteous and withdraw if you can’t make it.
    2) Be punctual.
    3) Any participants not registered on the forum site will not be allowed to join the drive.
    4) Passengers in Registered participant’s vehicles are not counted as participants and are free to join.

    Thank you for taking the time to read this and prepare properly – see you on the sand!

    January 29, 2021 at 4:57 am #44701

    Did anyone get the meeting location?

    +491749955977

    January 29, 2021 at 6:30 am #44702
    quote Stesvn post_id=51105 time=1611896271 user_id=26825:

    Did anyone get the meeting location?

    +491749955977

    I haven’t also

    January 29, 2021 at 7:05 am #44703

    Has anyone already included in a whatsapp group for today?

    January 29, 2021 at 7:32 am #44704

    No, if you are please invite me in

    January 29, 2021 at 8:00 pm #44705

    The Skill Level period for this event has now opened!

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