Morning Fewbie Plus Desert Drive - Shuwaib - Sharjah - 26 May 2024

[Islam Soliman]

DRIVE DESCRIPTION

Welcome to Carnity off road club Fewbie Plus drive. We are meeting by the Behzad ranch and immediately will be welcomed by one of the largest set of red dunes in Sharjah. There is no warm up phase in this area, so you and your car need to be awake, ready, and in shape from the first minute.

MUST READ AND COMPLY

• 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

Drive Details

Level:  Fewbie Plus and above

Meeting time: 6:00 AM (SHARP - Without any exceptions)

Meeting Point:   https://goo.gl/maps/G4YvrUaFKnYMeY4D6

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

What to bring along: Sun hat, 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, Tow Rope, 2 Shackles and fire extinguisher.

Approximate finish time: 10:00 AM

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 - 1 PM.
• 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.
   

PLEASE RSVP ON THE CALENDAR

 

[Islam Soliman]

Dear @Jeh .. unfortunately as you don’t meet the min requirement for this drive your RSVP will have to be removed from the drive. Please try to join one of the Newbie drives instead.

[Islam Soliman]

Dear @W a q a r @Beide Worku @Brett Eicher @Mahmoud Taha @azad @Haneef Thayyil @Gurcharan Mehta @Gautam Banka

Looking forward for driving with you tomorrow. Please go through the below in prep for the drive:

• This is Shuwaib and it demands respect from the first sight so please come prepared mentally and physically
• Be ready at the meeting point by 06:00am (or before) with tires deflated and flag erected
• Please ensure your programable radio is on, fully charged and set to Channel 4 (446,081)
• Quick briefing will be done on the sand 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 a full tank (as much as possible) in addition to all necessary gear for this drive level specially your tire deflator, pressure, gauge, shovel, and a compressor, safety flag and radio. (NO FLAG or RADIO = NO DRIVE)
• MeetingPoint:   https://goo.gl/maps/G4YvrUaFKnYMeY4D6 (24.8219444, 55.7754722)
• Convoy Order will be communicated during the briefing 

[W a q a r]

Hi @Islam Soliman, excited to drive in Shuwaib again. Can you check the meeting point pin as it not opening in maps. 

Edited May 25 by W a q a r

[Islam Soliman]

Hi @W a q a r.. not sure why, try to reset the app. Just in case here are the coordinates 

(24.8219444, 55.7754722)

[Haneef Thayyil]

So sorry I’m forced to leave tomorrow’s drive engine light is showing up and need to replace the fuel pump. Garage is busy as I can’t get my car back today   Will join on the next drive.   

[W a q a r]

Thanks @Islam Soliman, the coordinates are opening fine. See you tomorrow. 

[Brett Eicher]

Really sorry @Islam Soliman I have to remove myself. My exhaust broke on last weekend's drive and the shop still isnt finished with it  😭 

Edited May 25 by Brett Eicher

[Gautam Banka]

Apologies. Will have to quit this drive for some personal work tomorrow morning. Have to take my dog to Vet urgently.

[azad]

@Islam Soliman apologies I will not be able to make it tomorrow for the drive.