ALL LEVEL DRIVE ON FRIDAY THE 23RD OF OCTOBER 2015

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  • Ahmad Pervez
    October 19, 2015 at 7:12 am #2442

    Day and date: FRIDAY THE 23RD OF OCTOBER 2015
    Drive Type: ALL LEVELS NEWBIE/ FEWBIE & INTERMEDIATE
    Meeting Point: BEHIND AL AWEER PALACE

    Google maps users:
    MAP LINK

    GPS users: Latitude: 25.167815 Longitude: 55.564399 || N 25° 10′ 4.133″ E 55° 33′ 51.837”
    Meeting Time: 14:45 Hrs. 02:45pm
    Drive Start: 15:00 Hrs. 03:00pm
    Drive End: 18:00 Hrs. 06:00pm, around sunset time
    Duration: 3 Hrs. approx.
    Drive Route: Relaxing, picturesque drive from Al Aweer up to Al Faya
    Drive Terrain: Dune after Dune…in lots of Sand

    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).

    Leigh
    October 19, 2015 at 3:00 pm #33995

    I would like to come! First timer!

    zeeno
    October 19, 2015 at 6:28 pm #33996

    welcome on board Leigh 🙂 looking forwrd to meeting u this coming friday.

    please make sure to get equipped with the required gear mentioned here: offroad gear
    where having a compatible radio is a must!!

    you could also get acquainted with some of the roles and rules while driving in an offroad convoy here: roles and rules

    cheers

    Lonewolf
    October 20, 2015 at 12:03 pm #34000

    Hello friends… what about gathering after the ride and enjoy a hot karak tea and chitchat?!

    Ahmad Pervez
    October 20, 2015 at 4:12 pm #34001
    quote lonewolf:

    Hello friends… what about gathering after the ride and enjoy a hot karak tea and chitchat?!

    Why Not?
    By all means !!!

    Leigh
    October 20, 2015 at 5:01 pm #34003

    I’m up for that!

    Lonewolf
    October 21, 2015 at 6:01 am #34006
    quote Leigh:

    I’m up for that!

    Welcome Leigh…I’ll arrange the bonfire and the Kara tea…everyone to bring their own chair :thanks:

    Anonymous
    October 21, 2015 at 11:59 am #34009

    I will miss this drive as I have another program with family.
    See you next time and have a fun drive,

    Gabor
    0555799185

    Matteo
    October 22, 2015 at 5:49 am #34010

    I am out too guys. As much as I would rather be on the sand, I have a sailing yacht race on the water this Friday. Have fun and be safe!!

    humaid-uae
    October 22, 2015 at 7:30 am #34011

    Dear ahmad,
    The URL link for the location is not working ! tried it from my mobile phone and from my computer, but it just open al aweer map with no point on the map.
    Can you please fix it ?
    Thanks and best regards
    Humaid

    Matteo
    October 22, 2015 at 7:34 am #34012

    Hi Humaid,

    You can simply copy and paste the coordinates (N 25° 10′ 4.133″ E 55° 33′ 51.837”) into Chrome or Google Maps and you will get the location. Then you can select the option for directions to that point. Hope this helps.

    roshan
    October 22, 2015 at 10:49 am #34013

    Looking forward for this drive.

    humaid-uae
    October 22, 2015 at 11:28 am #34015

    Thanks matthew,
    Thanks it did work with your trick 🙂
    If I am going to join, will it be ok if I bring someone with us ( using his own car) ?
    Regards
    Humaid

    Marshal.alnaqbi
    October 22, 2015 at 12:38 pm #34016

    If I am going to join, will it be ok if I bring someone with us ( using his own car) ?
    Regards
    Humaid[/quote]

    Dear humaid
    It’s totally fine to bring someone with his own car
    But we highly recommend to sign up in the forum and register for the drive .

    Hop to see you all soon for some friday fun on sand

    inderjit
    October 22, 2015 at 3:06 pm #34017

    I would also like to join you guys tomorrow :drive:

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