8-12 August River trip 2019

Planning a get together (GTG), trip or competition?

Would you take a trailer on the river trip?

Poll ended at 04 Aug 2019 10:42

Yes
2
8%
No
11
46%
Are you nuts
11
46%
 
Total votes: 24

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Re: 8-12 August River trip 2019

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I would love to go, but my son is getting married on 2nd August in Italy and I will only get home around the end of August.
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Sit my op die lys asb
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So met watse radios kommunikeer julle ouens op die trip? Ek het gevoel ek gaan die minste ondervinding daar hê net die mees stock standard Patrol . So wil seker maak dat iemand my gaan hoor wanneer ek om hulp skreeu
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UHF - meeste van die ouens
VHF - so paar manne
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offroadbiker wrote: 25 Mar 2019 10:58 UHF - meeste van die ouens
VHF - so paar manne
Dankie, sal bietjie gaan shop. Met VHF moet ek n icasa lisensie hê as ek reg is?
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Yep, maklikste en vinnigste manier is 4x4community.

Dis juis nou die tyd aangesien lisensies einde Maart verval.
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Rona and I will be there again in the Jack Russel
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offroadbiker wrote: 25 Mar 2019 11:27 Yep, maklikste en vinnigste manier is 4x4community.

Dis juis nou die tyd aangesien lisensies einde Maart verval.
Dankie vir die advies, klaar gekoop
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So from all the experienced folk (which is basically everyone but me), what can a newbie like me expect on this river trip (terrain wise )? I know sand, but what else. I need to make sure I have everything ( my standard 4.8) needed to not be basically like the drunk uncle that needs to be dragged all over the place.

What equipment is recommended? And what is critical?
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Re: 8-12 August River trip 2019

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Dead standard would be great. Just some recovery points, straps and shackles, in case someone else gets stuck.
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