Night Newbie Desert Drive - Al Qudra - Dubai - 1 April 2023

[M.Seidam]

We request every member that joins this drive to go through the below information and strictly follow these guidelines, etiquettes and responsibilities.

MUST READ AND COMPLY

• Offroad Flag Guideline
• Two Way Radio Guideline
• Off road Driving Etiquette's
• Emergency details for all off-roaders
• Off Road Driving - Roles & Responsibilities

 

DRIVE DETAILS

Level:  Newbie and above Night Drive is not for first time " Absolute Newbie " in Carnity

When:  1st April 2023, Saturday

Meeting time:  10:00 PM - Sharp (Without any exceptions)

Meeting Point: https://goo.gl/maps/yJsYHukyVDburiiD6

Approximate finish time: 02:00 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 gears: Tire deflator, tire pressure gauge, compressor, walkie-talkie radio, off-road flag, shovel, first-aid kit and fire extinguisher.

 

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 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.

 

[Imteeaz]

@M.Seidam  Doc i cannot join the drive, though i have no other drives for this weekend!

[Felix Obst]

1 hour ago, Imteeaz said:

@M.Seidam  Doc i cannot join the drive, though i have no other drives for this weekend!

Oh no - I was looking forward!!!

[Imteeaz]

@Felix Obst managed to get thru; sign off from the Iftar Drive and then could join this one

[M.Seidam]

1 hour ago, Imteeaz said:

@Felix Obst managed to get thru; sign off from the Iftar Drive and then could join this one

Yes as iftar drive has no restriction some one can RSVP to any drive as first drive then can get to iftar drive back . Welcome  @Imteeazits good to have you in any drive always helpful and enjoying 🙏👍

[Felix Obst]

19 hours ago, Imteeaz said:

@Felix Obst managed to get thru; sign off from the Iftar Drive and then could join this one

Awesome - looking forward to catch up on Saturday! Have a great week! 

[M.Seidam]

Dear friends 

please go through this introductory clip and make sure you watch it before joining this drive if it’s your first time in Carnity 

 

[Felix Obst]

Hi doc, hi all,
i was really pumped to join but I am stopped by father duty this Saturday. Wish you all the blast you deserve during a night drive! Looking forward to join the next one again. @Imteeaz sth in the universe does not want us to meet again! 
 

regards Felix 

[M.Seidam]

Dear Friends

• Marketa Dobesova @Marketa Dobesova
• Tom V @Tom V
• FERNANDO SYRIO @FERNANDO SYRIO
• Xavi Moyano @Xavi Moyano
• Mohit Gurnani @Mohit Gurnani
• Arsalan Ehsan @Arsalan Ehsan
• Imteeaz @Imteeaz
• Patrick @Patrick
• Saverio Arena @Saverio Arena
• Cristian @Cristian
• MohamedSherif @MohamedSherif

and our dear Marshal @Kailas

Hello and welcome to my favorite Al Qudra night drives .  if its your first night drive dont worry , its different than the daylight where you will need all your senses focused and alert. as long as we stick to the convoy disipline as mush as safe fun its gonna be inshallah. please read further below .

Please note the following 

• Please be on time at 22:00 or bit earlier  and bring all your passion for off-roading and a Full fuel tank as much as possible.
• Deflate your tires to 12 psi for the AT tires and 15 Psi for the regular high way tires.
• Please ensure your programable radio is on, fully charged and set to Channel 2 ( 446031 ). swich your radio on on as soon as you arrive.
• Briefing will be done  before we start moving
• Please ensure everything in the car is tied down and there are no moving objects 
• Please check all car fluids, tow hooks, and ensure no hanging parts below the chassis.
• please ensure you come with  all mandatory gear for this drive level ( each as per his existing rank ) specially your

1. tire deflator,

2. pressure gauge

3. compressor,

4. safety flag and

5. radio. (NO FLAG or RADIO = NO DRIVE)

 

Meeting point is as below  

https://goo.gl/maps/yJsYHukyVDburiiD6 be aware of google gliching and not to be misslead to damac hills 2 area .

 

For night drive 

1. Use high beam and fog lamps - check you aren't glaring others

2. Follow the track taken by car in front exactly

3. If you miss track - Do not venture further  on your own

4. please wear closed shoes and covered lower limb 

5. please avoid the shrubs and vegitation whenever we stop for break as night creepers tend to be there hiding. and please watch always were you step and keep a torch with you.

convoy list will be announced by 6 pm

cant wait to see you all 

cheers 

Seidam

[M.Seidam]

Dear Friends

• Marketa Dobesova @Marketa Dobesova
• Tom V @Tom V
• FERNANDO SYRIO @FERNANDO SYRIO
• Xavi Moyano @Xavi Moyano
• Mohit Gurnani @Mohit Gurnani
• Arsalan Ehsan @Arsalan Ehsan
• Imteeaz @Imteeaz
• Patrick @Patrick
• Saverio Arena @Saverio Arena
• Cristian @Cristian
• MohamedSherif @MohamedSherif

and our dear Marshal @Kailas
 

Drive RSVP is closed now 

please find convoy order