ChrisW has been promoted to Intermediate level

[Gaurav]

Congratulations @ChrisW for reaching the Intermediate Level with Carnity Offroad Club.

Looking forward to seeing you growing further and helping others to learn the art of offroading in a safe environment.

Please make sure your Carnity user profile is always updated with all the latest Emergency contact details.

P.S. Trip lead might deny your participation if you don't have required off-road gear.

 

INTERMEDIATE

Drives Attended (Indicative)	Minimum 10 Fewbie Plus drives are required within last 6 months for Intermediate promotion.
What you'll learn	Basic GPS and navigational skills Basic tow rope and winch recoveries Extreme side sloping and long hill climb Tall dunes ridge riding and criss crossing Precise control over technical dunes Fast pace desert driving Clear radio communication skills Advance recovery skills Self recover from dune crest Soft sand recovery Pop-out fixing
Skills required	Adventurous and thrill seeker but in a safe manner Level headed under stressful situations Responsible, dependable and accountable
Car Worthiness	Capable 4x4 vehicle with low range gearing Suitable approach and departure angle High profile tires
Off-road gear required	Safety flag, tire deflator, tire pressure gauge, shovel, fire extinguisher, medical kit, radio (walkie-talkie), air compressor, tool kit, rated recovery rope and 2 rated shackles, GPS.
Drive teamwork	Manage center forward position with Trip Lead’s permission Learn/assist recoveries under Trip Lead’s supervision Re-route convoy and coordination, when needed Learn to lead small portion of Intermediate drive under Marshal supervision
Drive Joining	Join Newbie, Fewbie, Fewbie Plus and Intermediate drives.
Forum participation	Active participation on the forum Share drive experience + feedback Share drive pictures in the gallery Post trip report after the drive

[Aser]

Congrats!!! 🎉

[ChrisW]

Thank you, @Gaurav!

 

The FB+ drives and the DCT were opportunities to learn huge amounts - shout out to my DCT team, the leads and the support crews for being generous with providing opportunities and advice. Looking forward to more drives and starting to contribute back to the club drives in the future. 

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Edited January 27, 2025 by ChrisW

[Luke K P]

finally..... 😎
always good to have you out on a drive mate.. looking forward to sharing some IM rides together! c u out there soon.

[Andrei S]

Congrats! Well done!

[Frederic]

Well done @ChrisW !!

[Gary F]

Congratulations @ChrisW looking forward to see Earl in our next drive.

[Mark B]

Well done Chris, absolutely well done! And well deserved, fantastic driver Cool calm and collected! 
Can’t wait to see you on the support group mate, watch this space! 

[Simon D]

Congrats @ChrisW well done

[Michael asir]

congrats @ChrisW