SATURDAY MORNING INTERMEDIATE DRIVE [22 DEC 12]
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Saturday Morning Intermediate Drive – Al Lisaili to Al Faqqa :drive:
Day and date : Saturday, 22nd December 2012
Drive Route : Al Lisaili to Al Faqqa
Drive Type : Intermediate++
Meeting Point : N24.855754, E55.360628 or N24 51.345 E55 21.638 (http://goo.gl/maps/dES7B)
Meeting Time : 7:50 am
Drive Start: 8.00 am
Drive Terrain: Soft sand patches, tricky bowls, sharp ridges and high dunes ;;)Checklist:-
a) Ensure your 4 x 4 vehicle is in perfect condition and with enough fuel.
b) Compatible Radio is a must.
c) Carry all necessary offroad gears, in good condition.
d) Carry enough water / refreshments / re-hydration drinks for self & co-passenger(s).Please read the following and register for the drive:-
Equipments that one needs to carry for offroading
Rules Of The Trip
Dubai Offroaders – Disclaimer
– – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – — – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – –Instead of a long convoy, we will explore the area in 3 small convoys ;;)
The lead of each convoy shall change at specific waypoints. All convoy members to try their hand at lead :-BD. Therefore have with you a good GPS with the waypoints (uploaded at the first post of this drive) stored in it.Drive Format:-
1) Considering the terrain and long route, the drive should start sharp at 8am. No waiting [-X
2) Convoys shall depart at a gap of 5 to 10 minutes and the respective lead shall take appropriate route, depending on his convoy to the next way point.
3) All convoys to regroup for a short break at WP14 (N24.620542, E55.493517 or N24 37.233 E55 29.611) and continue the drive in same convoys.Drive Safe, Have Good Fun :-BD :-BD :-BD 🙂 🙂 🙂
Convoy 1:-
Amjed
Rahul
Ricardo
TynConvoy 2:-
Ashok
Ganesh
Fida
AeimiConvoy 3:-
Kumar
Musbah
Krishnan
I love Al Faqqa, looking forward to this drive!
quote Ricardo:I love Al Faqqa, looking forward to this drive!:yesss: :-BD Nice to see you Ricardo after a long break 🙂
Will be good to see y’all again!
quote Tyn:Will be good to see y’all again!Welcome back Tyn.. :-BD
Just to have the feel of the Christmas season……I request all the participants to wear Red Tshirts….plsssssss
quote Tyn:Will be good to see y’all again!Welcome back Tyn 🙂
quote Ganesh:Just to have the feel of the Christmas season……I request all the participants to wear Red Tshirts….plsssssssSomebody was commenting earlier that I am always in red.. 😮 and u want me to prove it once again? 😉
quote GKumar:quote Ganesh:Just to have the feel of the Christmas season……I request all the participants to wear Red Tshirts….plsssssssSomebody was commenting earlier that I am always in red.. 😮 and u want me to prove it once again? 😉
No issues Tiger….if the person who commented about you, is in this drive he will also have to wear red.. 😀
Waypoint Co-ordinates and drive plan is uploaded at the very first post :-BD
a) Waypoint Co-ordinates formats – decimal degree & hddd mm.mmm.
b) Track and Coordinates are in following formats:-
1) KMZ – Google Earth
2) GPX – Can be converted to other formats- or used with an I-phone
3) GDB – For Mapsoure and Garmin GPS users
4) Google Map hyperlink for coordinates and track in Google Map.
quote GKumar:Waypoint Co-ordinates and drive plan is uploaded at the very first post :-BDa) Waypoint Co-ordinates formats – decimal degree & hddd mm.mmm.
b) Track and Coordinates are in following formats:-
1) KMZ – Google Earth
2) GPX – Can be converted to other formats- or used with an I-phone
3) GDB – For Mapsoure and Garmin GPS users
4) Google Map hyperlink for coordinates and track in Google Map.:ymapplause: :ymapplause: :ymapplause: :-BD
quote Ganesh:Just to have the feel of the Christmas season……I request all the participants to wear Red Tshirts….plssssssssorry Dada dont have red tshirt and i dont wear red color, wud be in my usual black or for a change some other color!
What about Christmas gifts? Who is getting it? :o) :o) :o)
quote GKumar:What about Christmas gifts? Who is getting it? :o) :o) :o)The lead marshal will have to gift his followers 😀
quote Ganesh:quote GKumar:What about Christmas gifts? Who is getting it? :o) :o) :o)The lead marshal will have to gift his followers 😀
8-| 8-| 8-| Then i need to think about a different drive format 😀 😀 😀
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