ESSENTIAL

• Vehicle must be roadworthy and registered as per R.T.A. regulations.
• The Driver must hold the appropriate license as required by R.T.A.
• The Driver must advise the Trip Leader if they have any reservations as to their vehicles capabilities or their own.
• Recovery points (tow hooks) be fitted front and rear.  Heavy duty tow bar or Hayman Reese hitch at rear will be OK.

RECOMMENDED

• Snatch strap suitable for the weight of vehicle.
• “D” shackles and or “Bow Shackles”.
• Drag Chain suitable for weight of vehicle.
• Tow Rope or Strap suitable for weight of vehicle.
• Most members have had U.H.F. Radios fitted.
  The Club Radio Channel used is 12 on both sets. The Club has some which members can borrow for a trip. (see your trip leader)

NOTE:
A full set of recovery gear for our club outings consist of:

• One Snatchem Strap.
• One Tree Protector.
• Two Bow and or “D” shackles.
• One Pair Gloves (leather).
• One Drag Chain.
• One Hessian Bag.
  
  A recovery kit can be purchased at most auto shops carrying 4WD equipment.

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