COVID19 Compliant - ABSOLUTE NEWBIE Morning Desert Drive - Al Qudra- Dubai - 06 Nov 2020

[Srikumar]

Join us to explore Al Qudra Desert to find what's beyond Qudra lakes

And learn the art of offroading in a versatile playground for your first off-road adventure.

You will learn to self-drive your vehicle from experts having decades of off-roading experience in the UAE. This area offers a good mix of playable long set of dunes and broad ridges to test your off-road control.
 

Drive is open for all 4x4/4WD/SUV/AWD vehicles having

• 8-10 inches of ground clearance and (MANDATORY)
• Front and rear tow hooks (MANDATORY)

 

 

What you'll learn:

• Introduction to off-roading.
• Desert driving basics and etiquette.
• Desert driving tips, techniques, myth and best practices.
• Off-road and safety gear familiarization and recovery procedures.
• Vehicle orientation, risk analysis, deflation and outdoor safety advice.

First time with Carnity Off-road Club:

• Please share your vehicle details - Make, Model, Year.
• Do you have any prior off-road experience?
• Confirm your vehicle has front and rear tow hooks / eyelets.

Why should i join?

• We will teach you how to self-drive off-road safely and learn the best offroad driving and recovery techniques.
• If you have already driven in sand before then you can learn more from experts having decades of offroading experience in the UAE.
• This area offers a good mix of playable long set of dunes and broad ridge to test your off-road control.

Can my vehicle do this ?

• This drive is open for all 4x4/4WD/SUV/AWD vehicle having 8-10 inches of ground clearance and front and rear tow hooks. If in doubt please first announce your questions on the drive thread so we can advise you further.
• Any stock 4x4/4WD are most welcome, you don't need any vehicle modifications.

Can i bring passengers ?

• Yes of course, but if you are absolute new to offroading it is better to drive alone first to avoid any distractions.

 

Learn More About: Carnity Off-road Club

 

 

STRICTLY: For ABSOLUTE NEWBIE who are driving for the first time with Carnity.

 

MUST READ AND CLICK TOTALLY AGREE ON THE BELOW COVID19 PRECAUTIONS TOPIC

 

 

 

MUST WATCH: NEWBIE VIDEO BRIEFING

 

Drive Details

Level:  Only for "ABSOLUTE NEWBIES" or first timer with Carnity Off-Road Club

When:  06 Nov 2020, Friday.

Meeting time: 06:00 AM (SHARP - Without any exceptions)

Meeting Point: Al Qudra - https://goo.gl/maps/bSyscTYvEcAC2U3fA

Type of Car: Any 4x4/4WD/SUV/AWD with front and back tow hooks and 8-10 inches of ground clearance.

What to bring along: Deflator and Pressure Gauge, Loads of water, snacks (for yourself), face mask, rubber gloves, enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

Approximate finish time: 10:00 AM

End Point: Qudra Parking 

 

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE:

• Limited to 15 members only. RSVP will close on Thursday - 5PM.
  • 1 Lead Marshal + 2/3 Senior Members + 12 Members.
  • If the RSVP is full and you wish to join, please mention your name on the drive thread to add on the waiting list
• Latecomers or members who are not on the RSVP will be returned back - without ANY EXCEPTIONS.
• Please cancel you RSVP if you cannot make it, so your spot can be taken by others.
   

 

PLEASE RSVP ON BELOW EVENT IN THE EVENT CALENDAR 

 

[Jordan Cope]

Hi,

I missed the newbie drive last Friday, 

I can make this one though.

2 door Pajero, 3.5, 2011 

Tow hooks in perfect condition (front and back) 

See you on Friday! 

[Srikumar]

Thanks @Jordan Cope for the introduction. @Issam Al Najm @varunmehndiratta @Mohammed Razeen welcome to Carnity Offroad Club. Please share the following details:

• Please share your vehicle details - Make, Model, Year.
• Do you have any prior off-road experience?
• Confirm your vehicle has front and rear tow hooks / eyelets.

Also please watch the Absolute Newbie Briefing Video for your vehicle and own safety.

MUST WATCH: NEWBIE VIDEO BRIEFING

For the absolute newbie drive, please bring along a deflator and pressure gauge. If you have a radio please program it to the Carnity Frequencies. The procedure is mentioned in the below post. If you dont have a radio, we shall provide you with a spare one for this drive. 

 

[Jordan Cope]

I have previous experience in the desert but this will be my first time driving with Carnity,

Thanks

[Mohammed Razeen]

@Srikumar   Hi, 

I drive FJ 2020 .I don't have any prior off-road experience. And Yes, vehicle has front and rear tow hooks / eyelets.
See you Friday. 

 

 

[Storm Gretton]

Will be joining on Friday, I have 2010 jeep wrangler 2 door manual with 1 front stock eyelet and 1 back stock eyelet - will this be fine?

[Srikumar]

@Storm Gretton welcome to Carnity Off-road Club. Thanks for the introduction. Please bring along a deflator and pressure gauge. If you have a radio please program it to the Carnity Frequencies as mentioned in the original post. 

See you on Friday.

[Storm Gretton]

28 minutes ago, Srikumar said:

@Storm Gretton welcome to Carnity Off-road Club. Thanks for the introduction. Please bring along a deflator and pressure gauge. If you have a radio please program it to the Carnity Frequencies as mentioned in the original post. 

See you on Friday.

Hi, i must have missed it but i can find the fequency for the radios?

[Srikumar]

@Magdy Zahran this drive is for Absolute Newbies or first timers with Carnity. Please sign up on the other Newbie drives.

2 hours ago, Storm Gretton said:

Hi, i must have missed it but i can find the fequency for the radios?

Please find below the post on how to program the radios. It also mention the 5 Carnity Frequencies, so please do setup all of them. 

 

[Srikumar]

@bassel el rafei this drive is for Absolute Newbies or first timers with Carnity. Please join the Newbie drives. Thanks.