al wagan STARFISH dunes || Fri OCT 21
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LETS HEAD DOWN SOUTH FOR AN ALL-DAY DRIVE AMONG THE STARFISH DUNE FORMATIONS OF AL WAGAN. THIS WILL BE A LONG DRIVE OF ABOUT 2:00+ HRS (230KMS) VIA E66 BEFORE WE REACH THERE, FOLLOWED BY ANOTHER 90-100KMS OF DUNES!
SO PLEASE BE PREPARED…Day and date: Fri 21 OCT
Drive Type: fewbie/inter
Meeting Point: Dubai Outlet Mall parking || MAP LINK || 25ยฐ04’20.3″N 55ยฐ24’06.7″EMeeting Time: 6:00 am
Drive Start: ASAP
Drive End: ~6:30pm
Duration: full dayLast refueling stop: 23ยฐ37’59.1″N 55ยฐ34’01.5″E
Drive Route: starting at al wagan || MAP LINK || 23ยฐ31’42.8″N 55ยฐ29’17.6″E
ending at abu huraibah || MAP LINK || 23ยฐ39’23.6″N 54ยฐ58’59.1″E
Drive Terrain: soft sands and sabkhas, huge starfish dune formations and massive bowls-PLEASE BE THERE ON TIME!
-A FULL TANK OF FUEL IS A MUST! FOR VEHICLES WITH SMALLER FUEL TANKS AN EXTRA 10L JERRY CAN IS RECOMMENDED
-CARRY YOUR SNACKS AND A QUICK MEAL FOR LUNCH BREAK
-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 itโs 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/
October 16, 2016 at 1:33 pm #36844quote Panther::drive: WOOOOOOOW FINALLY :yesss:๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐ ๐
Dune shaver back ๐
AnonymousOctober 17, 2016 at 4:31 pm #36860What a great program for the weekend: whole-day trip with Joe, morning drive with Abdalla and afternoon drive with Matt. It was a really hard decision but I think the starfish dunes are a must have ๐ ๐
So I am with you Joe this time :pquote edeg1972:What a great program for the weekend: whole-day trip with Joe, morning drive with Abdalla and afternoon drive with Matt. It was a really hard decision but I think the starfish dunes are a must have ๐ ๐
So I am with you Joe this time :palways a pleasure to have u in my convoy Gabor :ymhug:
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