Afternoon Newbie Desert Drive - Pink Rock to Big Red - Sharjah - 5 Apr 2026

[Gaurav]

Please read, understand, and follow the guidelines, etiquette, and responsibilities below.

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
• Convoy Off-road Drives - Safety protocol during emergency alert

First time with Carnity Off-road Club:

• Please share your vehicle details - Make, Model, Color, and Year.
• Please share your prior off-road experience.
  • This drive is for members who already know the basics of driving their 4x4 safely in the desert.
  • This drive is not a training session, but is designed to enjoy the desert experience.
  • If you have no previous experience driving on sand, we strongly recommend completing the Carnity Desert Driving Masterclass first so you can enjoy the drive safely without risking your vehicle.
• Confirm your vehicle has front and rear tow hooks/eyelets.
• Confirm you have a programmable radio with Carnity frequency.
• Confirm you have a compressor and safety flag.
• MUST WATCH: NEWBIE VIDEO BRIEFING
   

Drive Details

Level:  Newbie and above (all levels)

Meeting time: 2 PM

Meeting Point: https://maps.app.goo.gl/rToMy4vn4dFRf1b76

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.

Approximate finish time: 6 PM

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

LIMITED SPOTS AVAILABLE:

• This drive is limited to 12 cars only. RSVP will close on Friday - 9 AM.
• 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 below calendar

 

[Ana]

Hi @Gaurav I won’t be able to join Sunday drive , I remove myself from the list , maybe someone else can take my spot for a fun afternoon. 
I will miss the adventure, I’m sure I will see you soon on the sand . 
Enjoy 😊

[Bhas]

Hello Gaurav, will there be a chace for waitlist ?:-)

[Simon Thomas]

Are we going to finish at the same location ?

[Gaurav]

2 hours ago, Bhas said:

Hello Gaurav, will there be a chace for waitlist ?:-)

Moved you in, looking fwd to see you tomorrow 

1 hour ago, Simon Thomas said:

Are we going to finish at the same location ?

Nope, will end at Big Red, hopefully. 

[Noufal]

@Gauravany chance for second convoy or wait list.

[Gaurav]

1 hour ago, Noufal said:

@Gauravany chance for second convoy or wait list.

Im afraid not, as I only extended the convoy for the first drive waitlist for this week.

[Gaurav]

Please find the convoy numbering below.

We will use Radio Channel 8: 446.181'25

@Alex M @RiiX @Amer Alsabbagh @Ghali Awa @Tej @Arbab Anwer @Frans M @Sam76 @Simon Thomas @Hartzel @Nikki1007 @Raj K @Shama Zamora @Andrew John Melvill @CY Bong @Vipin M @Bhas @Sameer D.

1. Gaurav                   Silver Pajero
2. Vipin M                 2022 Nissan Super Safari Black
3. RiiX                         2026 Toyota Prado - Sand
4. Amer Alsabbagh    2024 Jeep Wrangler- 4 door- Gray
5. GhaliAwa                Jeep Wrangler Sport 2023
6. Tej                           Ranger Raptor, 2025, Code Orange
7. Arbab Anwer          2015 Nissan patrol 4 door beige
8. Frans M                 2021 Toyota Land Cruiser LC71 Manual - 2 door - Silver
9. Sam76                    2024 gmc canyon 4door black
10. Simon Thomas       Jeep Wrangler Sahara 2025
11. Hartzel                   2022 Toyota Fortuner 4.0 - White
12. Nikki1007              2019 Mitsubishi Monterosport White
13. Raj K                      2020 Mitsubishi Pajero 3.8 LWB - 5 door - White
14. Andrew John        2020, Mitsubishi Pajero, 4 door, 3.8, white
15. CY Bong                2024 Toyota Prado 4 door White
16. Bhas                      Toyota Prado 2023 - WHITE
17. Sameer D.              2017 Jeep Wrangler 2 door black

[Alex M]

@Gaurav tied up with some family obligations. I won't be able to make it unfortunately on time... Enjoy and see you soon! 

[Hartzel]

Hello all. It was fun driving with you yesterday. 
here are some footages from my insta 360:

https://cloud-fra.insta360.com/share/fra/3q70339c603Q0F822176659456/player

https://cloud-fra.insta360.com/share/fra/3r7s3U9R6y2x645X6370921472/player

https://cloud-fra.insta360.com/share/fra/3X7B3A9u6o1d9W8V9975703552/player