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COVID19 Compliant - Morning Newbie Desert Drive - Faqa - Dubai - 12 Mar 2021


Chaitanya D

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This drive is organized in full compliance with the COVID19 guidelines. We expect every member that joins this drive to go through below information and and strictly follow these guidelines in order not to jeopardize someone's health, and to ensure we can keep organizing these drives safely.

 

MUST READ AND TOTALLY AGREE: COVID19 Precautions

 

MUST READ AND TOTALLY AGREE: BAN POST

 

Two Way Radio Guidelines

  • Every Offroader brings his own radio, programmed to the frequencies described in below advice topic.
  • We will not share spare radios or program your radio on the drive. If you need assistance in programming the radio, post a topic on the Carnity website with your questions and we will help you out. 
  • Make sure your radio is fully charged. It will be your only way of communication while driving.
  • Before buying, please carefully read below advice so you are informed properly on which model / cost / shops...
  • No radio = No drive. It is an essential tool and you should make sure you bring it on every drive and learn/practice how to use it.

 

MUST WATCH: NEWBIE VIDEO BRIEFING

 
Drive Details

Level:  Newbie and above (All Level)

Meeting time: 6.30 AM Sharp 

Meeting Point: - Faqa Unknown Road https://goo.gl/maps/pHgRG7iYH1PaKvPZ7

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, face mask, rubber gloves, enthusiasm and willingness to learn.

Approximate finish time: 10.30 AM

P.S. Only join if you have a compressor to inflate your tires after the drive.

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE:

  • Limited to 12 cars maximum. RSVP will close on Thursday - 9 AM.
    • 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 will be returned back - without ANY EXCEPTIONS.
  • Members without RSVP will be returned back - without ANY EXCEPTIONS.
  • Members without anyone or more of the mandatory gear ( Shovel, Flag, Programmed radio, Deflator and Compressor) will be returned back without ANY EXCEPTIONS.
  • Members that do not confirm the terms of the COVID requirements will be removed from the RSVP list.
  • 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.

 

PLEASE RSVP ON THE CALENDAR 

 

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Dear Friends 

Many thanks for signing up on this drive

Please watch the newbie briefing video in above post without fail

Mandatory gears required for this drive ( If one or more is absent you will not be allowed to join the drive)

1. Shovel

2. Deflator

3. Air compressor

4. Programmed Radio

5. Off road flag

Terrain - Faqa is a beautiful area giving a mix of small tight dunes, long range, medium to slightly taller dunes and some bowls. Please make sure your cars are in the best of conditions as we intend to cover some distance heading towards Qudra , but all depends on how everyone drives along .

Please stick to COVID protocols , Zero tolerance on this. If anyone is seen with out masks outside of their cars, socializing or crowding they will be swiftly escorted out of the drive.

Deflate to 15 psi for regular tires, 12 psi if you have all terrain tires on your cars.

See you all on Friday, cheers

 

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40 minutes ago, Pmaraziti said:

hi @Chaitanya D, I managed to RSVP and steal seat 12th but AFTER the deadline of this morning at 9:00.... if not possible to join, let me know and I will join a next one. It's my FIRST DRIVE after a master class with @Ale Vallecchi

Welcome .

Please make sure you have the mandatory gear to join drives 

Mandatory gears required for this drive ( If one or more is absent you will not be allowed to join the drive)

1. Shovel

2. Deflator

3. Air compressor

4. Programmed Radio

5. Off road flag

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Dear Friends 

Please note convoy Numbering for tomorrow

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We will use channel 3 for radio communications

Myself, Rajeevan, Mohd Seidam and Brette will be handling recoveries if any.

Please remain seated in your cars until called out for assistance.

See you all tomorrow morning!

 

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@Chaitanya D, my advance apology in case I don't show up tomorrow morning at 0630. I had my 2nd dose vaccine yesterday and only now I feel the side effects kicking in. I am hoping they will past after a good night sleep.  Hope to see everyone tomorrow 🙏 

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@Chaitanya D any chance I could join this drive. I had to back out of Ale’s drive as I was not sure if I could join tomorrow, now I know I can hence checking if there is any availability on any drives that I could join.

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38 minutes ago, N@ved said:

@Chaitanya D any chance I could join this drive. I had to back out of Ale’s drive as I was not sure if I could join tomorrow, now I know I can hence checking if there is any availability on any drives that I could join.

There is a space opened up as @Adhir Saxenahas dropped out . Please when you are unable.to attend , make sure you remove your RSVP .

@N@ved you are welcome tomorrow,  if you happen to see this message by tomorrow morning 

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