PALAR RIVERBED OTR 2026

o|||||||o Conquer the Sands | Test Your Rig | Push Your Limits o|||||||o

Get ready to kick off August with serious torque, soft-sand maneuvers, and technical rock crawls! We are heading to the legendary Palar Riverbed for an intense day of 4x4 off-roading. Whether you're wheeling a built Thar, Jimny, Gurkha, or a modified vintage Jeep, this terrain will test both your machine and your driving finesse.

📅 Event Details

Date: Saturday, August 1st

Location: Palar Riverbed (Assembly Point: Insert Landmark / Fuel Station)

Reporting Time: 6:30 AM (Briefing & Flag-off at 7:00 AM)

Terrain: Deep loose sand, river dunes, dry riverbed inclines, slush, and technical rock sections

⚠️ Mandatory Vehicle & Safety Requirements

Strict Rule: Safety comes first. Vehicles without functional 4WD low gear or proper recovery points will not be allowed on the track.

4WD Functional: Low ratio transfer case required.

Recovery Gear: Rated front & rear tow hooks (Mandatory), tow strap/snatch strap, and bow shackles.

Tire Pressure Gauge & Deflator: Crucial for floating over Palar’s fine river sand.

Basic Kit: Portable air compressor, basic tool kit, and a functional spare tire.

Driver Essentials: Closed shoes, hydration (at least 3L water per head), sun protection, and a working tow strap.