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ABOUT THIS CLUB

Explore Off-Road. Learn Safely. Belong to a Community.

Discover the UAE off-road with confidence, guided by experienced experts and supported by a friendly community that puts safety first.

Carnity Off-Road Club is a welcoming 4x4 community where drivers of all experience levels can learn, explore, and grow together.

Whether it’s your first time driving on sand or you’re ready to tackle more challenging terrain, our structured approach helps you build real off-road skills safely and progressively—without pressure, competition, or unnecessary risk.

Bring your 4x4. Bring your curiosity. We’ll help you build the confidence.

Safety Comes First. Always.

Off-roading should be exciting—but never reckless.

Every Carnity drive is built around preparation, responsible driving, clear communication, and teamwork. Our experienced and certified experts guide you through the skills you need to understand your vehicle, read the terrain, assess risks, and respond safely when things don’t go as planned.

You’ll learn:

  • Off-road driving fundamentals and desert etiquette
  • Safe tire deflation and vehicle preparation
  • Essential safety gear and vehicle orientation
  • Desert driving techniques and best practices
  • Risk assessment and outdoor safety
  • Safe recovery procedures and teamwork
  • How to become a more confident, capable, and responsible off-road driver

Learn at Your Own Pace

Nobody starts as an expert.

Carnity follows a structured 4-level learning system, taking you progressively from Newbie - Fewbie - Fewbie Plus - Intermediate.

Each level builds on the skills and experience gained before it. Promotions are merit-based, helping ensure you develop the right judgment, vehicle control, recovery knowledge, and confidence before moving on to greater challenges.

No shortcuts. No pressure to keep up. Just steady, safe progression.

Come for the Adventure. Stay for the Community.

Carnity is about much more than driving.

Our members represent 50+ nationalities, bringing together people from different cultures, professions, backgrounds, and experience levels through one shared passion for exploration.

On every drive, members look out for one another. Experienced drivers help newcomers. Recoveries become team efforts. Knowledge is shared openly. And friendships often continue long after the convoy leaves the desert.

This “pay it forward” culture is at the heart of Carnity: learn from others, gain experience, and one day help the next new driver do the same.

Your 4x4 Is Welcome

You don’t need an extensively modified off-road vehicle to get started.

Carnity welcomes 4x4 owners with stock and modified vehicles, helping you understand your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations before safely pushing them further.

We are independent and unbiased, so our focus is on helping you become a better driver—not selling you unnecessary modifications or promoting a particular vehicle or brand.

More Than Desert Driving

Explore the UAE beyond the highway.

Join fellow members for:

Desert drives • Mountain trails • Camping trips • Outdoor adventures

Get your hands, feet, and 4x4 a little dirty while discovering new places and developing skills that stay with you wherever your next adventure takes you.

A Safer Way to Start Your Off-Road Journey

If you want to explore beyond the road but don’t know where to begin, you don’t have to figure it out alone.

Join a community where safety comes before ego, learning comes before speed, and people look after each other.

Learn safely. Drive confidently. Explore together.

Start your off-road journey with one of the UAE’s most diverse and welcoming 4x4 communities.

MUST READ: Offroad Club Structure, Levels and Rules

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  1. What's new in this club
  2. Infaz

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    Wow! Looks like a solid lineup! 5 Trucks signed up already!! Plus a Pajero & FJ 💪
  3. Sam Selim

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    I completely understand @Piotr., I have no doubt in both of your skills. Seeing the level and strength of the convoy, I'm now removing the condition and adding the waitlist to the convoy so everyone can join the drive. See you all on Saturday!
  4. Piotr.

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    Hi @Sam Selim I respect your decision about amount of drives and there is no doubt about it. However, we could measure not only amount of drives but offroad skills in some way. For example, we can collect skills after drives ect. Just an example. @Sebastian Nohse has lots of experience and he drives on probably intermediate level or above. On my example, I am going to miss your FB+ Saturday drive because I am missing 1FB+ drive. However, I can and will join AD4x4 Club on Intermediate level drive at Saturday morning also in Sweihan. It there anyway to transfer experience or skills? Regards, Piotr
  5. Sam Selim

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    Hi @Sebastian Nohse, Unfortunately I have to remove you from this drive as you don't have enough FB+ drives. I look forward to seeing you again soon!
  6. Piotr.

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    Ok, thanks for the reply. I will join next time.
  7. Sam Selim

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    Hi @Piotr., Nice to hear from you! I would happily have you on my convoy but this condition is in place for a reason so unfortunately it's a no for this drive. I look forward to seeing you on the sand next time!
  8. Piotr.

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    Good morning @Sam Selim, This will be my 5th FB+ drive. Can I join?
  9. Sebastian Nohse

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    Great Drive @Sam Selim, you picked amazing lines, calm and nice flowing convoy, not an easy task at dusk and then into the early evening, you made us all enjoy the drive and cool sunset . @Noufal great seeing you again ( love the new jeep 👍)@Myrko @Carl Stanley great meeting you for the first time, and @_Herman_ thanks for being a great sweep. See you all soon thx seb
  10. MikeT
    MikeT joined the club
  11. Infaz
    Congratulations @Sam Selim
  12. _luke_
    Great install! Love the outlet location Additionally I had some under current issues with mine on startup. ARB in Aus recommended that I connect all four wheels to my four-way hose before turning it on and haven't had an issue since.
  13. Zubail
    How nowdays engine bays are packed - you made a huge job! Very well done!
  14. ChrisW

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    Some mostly raw clips from the drive (might have to hit the gear icon and select higher quality to view it properly)
  15. Noufal

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    @Sam Selim it was absolute fun driving in ur lead. I am sure there are many more to come. @Sebastian Nohse@Myrko @Carl Stanley @herman it was nice catching up. Every one drove well.
  16. ChrisW
    Thanks all - and @Asif Hussain a special thanks to you for the Leader’s Lead training. It was extremely valuable and set us up well to approach leading for the first time.
  17. ChrisW
    That’s is an incredibly clean installation @Myrko - great work and thanks for sharing!
  18. Sam Selim

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    It was an absolute pleasure driving and enjoying amazing sunset views with you all (ladies and gentlemen)! Top class second lead @Sebastian Nohse, you set a great example on this particular role with how confident, experienced and calm you are! @Noufal, @Carl Stanley & @Myrko this drive wouldn't have been as enjoyable without you guys, you gave me the confidence to push more and go higher knowing we have experienced off-roaders. Special thanks to @_Herman_ for looking out for all of us and keeping us together from the start to finish!
  19. Chema
    Congrats Chris!!
  20. Chema
    Congrats Sam!!
  21. Myrko
    Fitted mine in the Defender's engine bay. A bit hot, and as @ChrisW said, she is a bit fussy, so I have to remember to open the hood when using the compressor a bit longer. And probably more importantly, as I found out last night,: DON'T FORGET TO TAKE MY PHONE FROM THE CONVENIENT PLACE ON TOP OF THE RADIATOR, BEFORE CLOSING THE HOOD!!! I chose to install the little manifold and the Bluetooth controller with it, to make things easier avoid additional switches in the cabin. You can then set programmable pressure options and it regulates it all by itself, though I fail to see the point in reducing pressure via the controller. The compressor's controller is connected via the Garmin Powerswitch for the same convenience: accessible on the phone and carplay! Again, ensure you put the phone back in your pocket after use, see note above... The air outlet I led through the side of the car, opposite of the engine air intake, which has no function with my engine, (for people blessed with a bigger wallet: it does with the Octa). Great for access and the normal ARB hose is long enough to get to all tires from that point. Key takeaways are: make sure you still have sufficient airflow/cooling otherwise it will just stop working in best case until reset, or cease in worst. Ensure you fuse your power supply, for some reason the first fuse blew only after it fried one of the motors in the compressor. Luckily ARB gave me a new one after they did some checking!
  22. Sam Selim
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    DRIVE DESCRIPTION A high-tempo morning run through Sweihan's big dunes, sweeping ridges and long climbs, built for experienced FB+ Off-roaders who are comfortable maintaining pace and momentum. Expect fast transitions, challenging lines and a continuously flowing convoy, where quick terrain reading, confident decisions and strong convoy discipline will be key. Keep it smooth. Keep it controlled. But most importantly... keep it moving! 🕖 DRIVE DETAILS Level: Fewbie Plus and above When: 19 September 2026, Saturday Meeting time: 06:30 AM - Sharp (Without any exceptions). Meeting Point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/jS5iaTBUxCf7trDE8 (24°19'10.9"N 55°25'03.2"E) Approximate finish time: 09:30 AM 🚗VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS Any proper 4x4 vehicle. If in doubt, please mention on the drive topic. Front and rear tow hooks / recovery points. 8–10 inches minimum ground clearance 🎒 WHAT TO BRING Loads of water, snacks, smiles, enthusiasm and willingness to learn. We also recommend adequate protection from the sun and closed shoes. 🧰 OFFROAD GEARS Tire deflator and Tire pressure gauge. Air compressor. A programmable Walkie-talkie radio. Off-road safety flag. A proper shovel. First-aid kit and Fire extinguisher. ✅LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE This drive is limited to 8 cars only. RSVP will close on Friday - 17:00. If the RSVP is full, you can add your name to the waitlist, once someone drops, you will be moved to the RSVP list. Latecomers will be returned back - Without any exceptions. Members without RSVP will be returned back - Without any exceptions. Please withdraw your RSVP, if you aren't joining, so your spot can be taken by others. Repeated no-show members after RSVP will have their account suspended for a month
  23. Chema

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    Wow, amazing, thanks a lot!!
  24. Frederic
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    DRIVE DESCRIPTION Never driven in the desert before? Our Beginner-Level Drive is the perfect introduction to off-roading. Learn the basics, meet fellow enthusiasts, and enjoy an unforgettable morning in the pristine dunes of Al Fayah. But even for seasoned enthusiasts it's a great opportunity to relax and bring friends or family along. No previous off-road experience required! MUST READ AND COMPLY BEFORE JOINING Environmental Policy Offroad Flag Guideline Two Way Radio Guideline Off road Driving Etiquette's Emergency details for all off-roaders Off Road Driving - Roles & Responsibilities 👋 FIRST TIME JOINING OUR OFFROAD CLUB? Before joining your first drive, please introduce yourselves on the drive topic with: Vehicle make, model, year and colour Previous off-road experience (if any) Confirmation that your vehicle has front and rear recovery points (tow hooks/eyelets) Confirmation that you have: Programmable two-way radio Safety flag Tyre pressure gauge Tyre deflator Air compressor 🎥 Mandatory: Watch the Newbie Video Briefing before attending your first drive DRIVE DETAILS Level: Newbie and above (all levels) Meeting time: 06.30AM Meeting Point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/m8BwFBdkNkx1A8sAA Type of Car: Any proper 4x4 with front and back tow hooks and 8-10 inches of ground clearance. What to bring along: Loads of water, snacks (for yourself), smiles, enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Approximate finish time: 10.30AM approx. 🚗 LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE: This drive is limited to 12 cars only. If the RSVP is full, you can add your name to the waitlist, once anyone drops, you will be moved to the RSVP list. RSVP will close a day prior to prepare a convoy list. ⚠️ IMPORTANT RSVP RULES Members without an RSVP will not be allowed to join. Late arrivals will not be allowed to join. If you cannot attend, please cancel your RSVP as early as possible. Repeated no-shows after confirming attendance may result in a one-month suspension from club drives.
  25. Infaz

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    Finally had some time to edit this! @Sam Selim @Carl Stanley @Krinesh @Chema https://www.instagram.com/reel/DdQgOafNyAA/?stkn=MTI2MGJpbzJkZ2F4Nw==
  26. Looper
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    DRIVE PLAN Will have a Quick 2-hour drive (drive time), the objective of the drive being to avoid refusals. The area has some very wide sloping dunes giving us ample opportunity to sidees. Request every member that joins this drive to go through the information below and strictly follow these guidelines, etiquette, and responsibilities. MUST READ AND COMPLY Environmental Policy Offroad Flag Guideline Two Way Radio Guideline Off road Driving Etiquettes Emergency details for all off roaders Off Road Driving - Roles & Responsibilities DRIVE DETAILS Level: Fewbie and above When: 19 September 2026, Saturday Meeting time: 6:30 AM - Sharp (Without any exceptions) Meeting Point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/gs9NjB8ffYvjNiY76 Approximate finish time: 9:30 AM Type of Car: Any proper 4x4 with front and back tow hooks and 8-10 inches of ground clearance. What to bring along: Loads of water, snacks (for yourself), smiles, enthusiasm, and willingness to learn. MANDATORY OFF-ROAD GEAR: Tire deflator & Tire pressure gauge Compressor Walkie-talkie radio Off-road flag Shovel, Tow Rope & 2 Shackles First-aid kit Fire extinguisher. LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE This drive is limited to 10 cars only. If the RSVP is full, you can add your name to the waitlist, once anyone drops, you will be moved to the RSVP list. RSVP will close a day prior to preparing a convoy list. We will not wait for the latecomers, and they will be returned - Without any exceptions. Members without RSVP will be returned - Without any exceptions. Please withdraw your RSVP, if you aren't joining, so your spot can be taken by others. Repeated no-show members after RSVP will have their account suspended for a month.
  27. Emanuel
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    SUMMARY We will enter Lisali from the north after driving along the Camel Racetrack to our entry point. After a brief technical patch we will have longitudinal dunes in front of us offering plenty of side sloping and ridge riding opportunities. Once we've made our mark here we'll cross a sabkha or two that will take us to the Qudra entry point. There will be a small patch of technical dunes to pass before we see the flowing dunes thereafter for more thrills for the remainder of the drive. We are planning to exit new Three Trees in Qudra. DRIVE DETAILS Level: Fewbie and above Meeting time: 2:00 PM (SHARP - Without any exceptions) Meeting Point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/Bnu5V7G3t3DCCW9b9 Co-Ords: 24.921582, 55.521773 Type of Car: Any proper 4x4 with front and back tow hooks and 8-10 inches of ground clearance. What to bring along: Loads of water, snacks (for yourself), smiles, enthusiasm and willingness to learn. Approximate finish time: 6:00 PM P.S. Only join if you have a compressor to inflate your tires after the drive. LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE This drive is limited to 10 cars only. RSVP will close on Friday - 12:00 noon. If the RSVP is full, you can add your name to the waitlist, once someone drops, you will be moved to the RSVP list. RSVP will close a day prior to preparing a convoy list. Latecomers will be returned back - Without any exceptions. Members without RSVP will be returned back - Without any exceptions. Please withdraw your RSVP, if you aren't joining, so your spot can be taken by others. Repeated no-show members after RSVP will have their account suspended for a month
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