The most interesting thing for me about driving in a newbie convoy with Dubai Offroaders is the fact that you get to meet people who are most of the time experiencing desert driving for the first time in their life. This means that I have the opportunity to create the most exciting experience for the … Continue Reading
At “0-dark-30” the Tropic of Cancer Marathon basecamp was awake and silently in fully swing as participants and support teams of the inaugural TOCM were making final preparations before the race start. Actually, to call it a race is not correct. The event, organized by the famous extreme desert explorer Max Calderan, was a family, … Continue Reading
This weekend was another great couple of days. The kind of days where you didn’t go to a mall, didn’t sit at home, didn’t watch TV, didn’t play on the iPad instead, we had 48 hours of fun-filled, adrenaline-rushing excitement in the wild of mother nature far from civilization and life’s usual comforts. It was … Continue Reading
On Saturday morning, April 2, around 9:30ish a small convoy of 4 cars headed out from the Khatt Springs Adnoc station up towards Jebal Khatt. We passed through the small town of Khatt before turning onto our graded track, which quickly gave us a steep climb up forcing us into 4WD without any hesitation. We … Continue Reading