Beginner’s, Learner’s & Intermediate Drive on Friday the 25th of December 2020

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  • December 19, 2020 at 6:55 pm #3543

    Beginner’s, Learner’s & Experienced Driver’s Drive on Friday the 25th of December ‘2020

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

    Convoy allocations and Radio frequencies will be shared by Whatsapp on Friday morning, just prior to the drive.
    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!

    December 20, 2020 at 5:57 am #44592

    Hello, have registered for this drive. It will be my first time. I have got the radio and flag. Kindly advise if I’ll need anything else. Also, how will I get the confirmation?

    December 21, 2020 at 9:37 pm #44601
    quote ronakchoudhary post_id=50977 time=1608443845 user_id=26716:

    Hello, have registered for this drive. It will be my first time. I have got the radio and flag. Kindly advise if I’ll need anything else. Also, how will I get the confirmation?

    Hello ronak. You’re already enrolled in for the drive.

    These equipment are good to start your first drive. Try to arrange a deflator and a pressure gauge and you’re game.

    December 22, 2020 at 12:28 pm #44602

    Hello, I registered and will be joining this drive. Could you please advice on where can I buy in Dubaithe equipments mentioned in the event description? Thank you!

    December 22, 2020 at 8:31 pm #44603
    quote aminos10 post_id=50988 time=1608640126 user_id=26758:

    Hello, I registered and will be joining this drive. Could you please advice on where can I buy in Dubaithe equipments mentioned in the event description? Thank you!

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