COVID 19 Compliant - Tuesday Evening Fewbie Drive - EXPLORATION Lahbab to Mahafiz - Sharjah - 16 Mar 2021

[Ale Vallecchi]

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:  Fewbie  and above

When:  16th March  2021, Tuesday.

Meeting time: 3:00 PM (SHARP - Without any exceptions).

Meeting Point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/xxop8uSTZ6zeFV5q6

Action Plan:  This is an EXPLORATION drive, to recce a route linking S149 at the outskirts of Lahbab, with Mahafiz and back to reach Nazwa. Most of this route has not been driven, but we should expect some long range dunes of sand slowly turning from yellow to red (closer to Mahafiz), set in an environment with quite a few trees and shrubs. Bring your spirit of adventure with you!!

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: 6:30 PM

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

 

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE:

• Limited to 8 cars only. RSVP will close on Monday - 3:00pm
  • 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.
• 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 below Calendar 

 

[Thomas Varghese]

@Ale Vallecchi when will the calendar open to RSVP?

[Ale Vallecchi]

2 minutes ago, Thomas Varghese said:

@Ale Vallecchi when will the calendar open to RSVP?

Hi @Thomas Varghese. Not sure. I believe at the same time of the weekend drives. Let me ask. Thanks

[Thomas Varghese]

Just now, Ale Vallecchi said:

Hi @Thomas Varghese. Not sure. I believe at the same time of the weekend drives. Let me ask. Thanks

for weekday drives it usually opens at the time of posting the drive. 

[Kolin]

Hi @Ale Vallecchi, can a new Fewbie join in?  I have not driven in a fewbie drive though. Would love to experience an exploration drive. 

[Ale Vallecchi]

1 minute ago, kolinrrj said:

Hi @Ale Vallecchi, can a new Fewbie join in?  I have not driven in a fewbie drive though. Would love to experience an exploration drive. 

Hi @kolinrrj. Sure can 👍

[Thomas Varghese]

3 minutes ago, kolinrrj said:

Hi @Ale Vallecchi, can a new Fewbie join in?  I have not driven in a fewbie drive though. Would love to experience an exploration drive. 

@kolinrrj see you soon in the sands. 

[Kolin]

6 minutes ago, Ale Vallecchi said:

Hi @kolinrrj. Sure can 👍

Awesome!  Thank you. 

5 minutes ago, Thomas Varghese said:

@kolinrrj see you soon in the sands. 

Definitely!!

[Mikhail Lukichev]

Hello! Kindly waitlist me for the drive. Thanks!

 

Update: Disregard, now I have some work to do on Tuesday 🙄

Edited March 14, 2021 by Mikhail Lukichev

[Craig Finlayson]

Hi Ale. Let me know if a space comes available. 
cheers, Craig