Al Faqa Friday Afternoon Drive, August 25th, 2017
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Day and date: Friday 25th Aug 2017
Drive Type: Multiple level convoys depending upon no. of registrations and Marshals availability
Meeting Point: Follow the link below,
https://goo.gl/maps/DKrdVdCuCKn
Or just copy and paste the following coordinate in Google maps: 24.716796,55.620487PLEASE BE THERE ON TIME! MEETING POINT IS Approx 45 Mins AWAY FROM DUBAI, SO PLEASE PLAN ACCORDINGLY.
Meeting Time: 3:00pm
Drive Start: 3:15pm
Drive End: 7ish pm
Duration: 3-4hrs
Drive Route: Al Faqa to Al Qudra Lakes
Drive Terrain: Small & Medium dunes with nice picturesque landscape and possibility to see some desert wildlife.
Note-
- DO MARSHALS RESERVE THE RIGHT TO DENY PARTICIPATION OF ANY ILL-EQUIPPED OR UNSUITABLE VEHICLE!
- A FULL TANK OF FUEL IS A MUST!
- IT IS IMPERATIVE THAT YOU CARRY A COMPATIBLE RADIO TUNED TO DO FREQUENCIES FOUND HERE(viewtopic.php?f=16&t=1454&hilit=Radio+frequency). ALSO PLEASE READ THE 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).
Nice pic Marshal 😉 😉
quote Asim post_id=45133 time=1503303429 user_id=24786:Nice pic Marshal 😉 😉Thanks @Asim 🙂 Lets do it again :yesss: :drive:
Meeting time updated to 3:00pm and drive start at 3:15pm.
quote Ankit post_id=45135 time=1503325485 user_id=24552:Meeting time updated to 3:00pm and drive start at 3:15pm.looking forward to this
Does this event has anything to do with “Let’s Drive – Adventure & Recreation” meet-up group?
quote TariqO post_id=45138 time=1503396426 user_id=25356:Does this event has anything to do with “Let’s Drive – Adventure & Recreation” meet-up group?Nopes. This event have nothing to do with any meetup groups except Dubai offroaders meetup.
Enjoy guys… Will miss this one.. travelling
quote Sahil Trehan” post_id=45140 time=1503402975 user_id=24740:Enjoy guys… Will miss this one.. travellingSame here… this looks like a nice lineup… enjoy! :drive:
Ankit, New to group and new to desert as well.
Newbies can participate??
Working in AD and going to try my best to get back in time for the drive. So i might be a last minute register. If i cant make it have a great drive 😀 .
quote Issudeen post_id=45149 time=1503581547 user_id=25596:Ankit, New to group and new to desert as well.
Newbies can participate??Welcome to the group @issudeen. This is a all level drive so we will have a seperate convoy for Newbies. It will a great opportunity for you to learn. Just don’t forget a get the mandatory equipments i.e. Off-road flag and compatible radio tuned to DO frequencies.
quote Jimbob post_id=45150 time=1503584711 user_id=25405:Working in AD and going to try my best to get back in time for the drive. So i might be a last minute register. If i cant make it have a great drive 😀 .You guys are always welcome to join anytime. Looking forward to see you tomorrow.
Long time since my last drive so looking forward to join this one!
Hi, this will be my first drive with the club. I’ve been offroading since three years but I understand there will be club’s own driver level evaluation. Can I participate?
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