Introductory offroading at Dissa EASY / MEDIUM

Mt Disapointment, VIC
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This an introductory and flexible offroading trip at Dissa for those looking at exploring 4wd tracks in the outskirts of Melbourne CBD. Dissa can be fun with a little bit of rain. Recommended items to bring:
Wet weather gear
Deflator and inflator if you have any
Recovery gear if you have any
Radio comms
Lunch and water
Toiletries as per personal preference




Requirement

  • Lawrence

  • Lawrence (marvin) I am first-aid qualified Trip Leader - Level 1 (Completed over 9 trips)

    GOING
    Myself onlyChecked-In (05-Jul-2018 19:12)
    Gu 4.8 (2002 GU)
    • 35" Tyres, 2" Lifted
    • Rear Diff Lock
    • Winch
  • Alexander

  • Alexander (ENDGME)

    GOING
    Myself onlyChecked-In (05-Jul-2018 21:19)
    Volkswagen touareg tdi (2005 Touareg)
    • 32" Tyres, 2" Lifted
  • Roland

  • Roland (Baldrik)

    GOING
    Myself onlyChecked-In (06-Jul-2018 11:32)
    Landcruiser 105 (2006 Landcruiser)
    • 33" Tyres, 2" Lifted
    • Front & Rear Locker
    • Winch
  • Greg

  • Greg (94_200TDi) Trip Leader - Level 1 (Completed over 9 trips)

    GOING
    Myself onlyChecked-In (06-Jul-2018 09:11)
    (1999 Prado)
    • 31" Tyres, 2" Lifted
    • Winch
  • Shawn

  • Shawn (Shawn)

    GOING
    Myself only
    Shawn (2020 Patrol)
    • 33" Tyres
    • Rear Diff Lock
  • Rod

  • Rod (Wingwalker)


    I am Interested / In Waiting List
    Mux (2014 Mux)
    • 32" Tyres, 2" Lifted
    • Rear Diff Lock
    • Winch

Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
04 Jul 2018
Roland
Roland (Baldrik)
Thanks Lawrence. Be warned I will take the chicken track for bogholes! :)
04 Jul 2018
Alexander
Alexander (ENDGME)
Who going to be filming??? Lol
04 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Right lol. Interested in camping?
04 Jul 2018
Roland
Roland (Baldrik)
Not this time. I need it to be slightly warmer.
04 Jul 2018
Roland
Roland (Baldrik)
Hold camera in one hand and wheel in the other.... ?
04 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Alexander (ENDGME) wrote: Who going to be filming??? Lol
Best memories are those held being present in the moment ;)
04 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Roland (Baldrik) wrote: Not this time. I need it to be slightly warmer.
Too easy bro.
04 Jul 2018
Alexander
Alexander (ENDGME)
Still you have to have bragging right.. 😂
04 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
But of course 😁
04 Jul 2018
Greg
Greg (94_200TDi)
I could be up for fire and bourbon
04 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Sounds really good.
04 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Hi all,
If you know a friend who would benefit with this trip pass on the link below. Still aiming for a
max of 8 vehicles.
httpsww.4wdtrip.com.au/trip.aspx?tripid=841
04 Jul 2018
Alexander
Alexander (ENDGME)
What tracks are we going on?
05 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Alexander (ENDGME) wrote: What tracks are we going on?
I know most of the tracks and how to get to them by memory but not by names. I also know some NO GO tracks unless you are driving a dozzer or a Unimog :). The weather seems to be holding which is a blessing.
05 Jul 2018
Greg
Greg (94_200TDi)
It is possible there might be a couple of tag alongs
06 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Why not... life is too short :). What did you have in mind?
06 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
Hi All should be intresting tommorow the weather is about to turn. Prediciting rain. Just a light drizzle up hear at the moment i live about 4km from Mt Dissapoinment.
06 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
There is nothing like bad weather just bad preparation :).
06 Jul 2018
Alexander
Alexander (ENDGME)
Bring on the mud...
06 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
Are you out of the forrest Greg?
07 Jul 2018
Alexander
Alexander (ENDGME)
He was at the car wash with me
07 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
Alexander (ENDGME) wrote: He was at the car wash with me
Ok cool
07 Jul 2018
Roland
Roland (Baldrik)
Thanks Lawrence and everybody for a great day out.
07 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Too easy mate and yes looked everyone had a ball.
07 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
Lawrence (marvin) wrote: Too easy mate and yes looked everyone had a ball.
Thanks again Lawrence
07 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
Yep sure did whats the best way you all exchange pixs & videos
07 Jul 2018
Alexander
Alexander (ENDGME)
Some people use YouTube and tag people, if it's easier for email. Mine is alexborg1980@hotmail.com
07 Jul 2018
Greg
Greg (94_200TDi)
Great day despite my suspension issue at the end
08 Jul 2018
Roland
Roland (Baldrik)
I will post the files on this site and post a message. Couple of days....
08 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
First timer for editing a video of yesterday for youtube .
I didnt have much footage but have a look enjoy
https://youtu.be/d-Qmw4XscsM
08 Jul 2018
Alexander
Alexander (ENDGME)
Ahhhhhhhhh this is going to be awesome!!!
08 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Hi Shawn check the link as it's not coming up on YouTube search.
08 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Seems fine if you click direct from this site but not when copied and pasted.
08 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Great job Shawn and thanks for sharing.
08 Jul 2018
Greg
Greg (94_200TDi)
Good job Shawn
08 Jul 2018
Roland
Roland (Baldrik)
Video files posted in the files section. Unedited due to time constraints. Nothing spectacular but at least your car is on video.
10 Jul 2018
Steven
Steven (All-for-fun)
Anyone know the name of that first hill in your video shawn?
10 Jul 2018
Roland
Roland (Baldrik)
Not all videos uploaded, here are links to the rest. Download them as they will disappear in a couple of weeks
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qrQ8k2NYDkK3pvR6F-PjdHWmS6y1Eilp?usp=sharing
Hopefully works let me know if it does not
10 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Roland (Baldrik) wrote: Not all videos uploaded, here are links to the rest. Download them as they will disappear in a couple of weeks
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qrQ8k2NYDkK3pvR6F-PjdHWmS6y1Eilp?usp=sharing
Hopefully works let me know if it does not
Great work Roland.
10 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Steven (All-for-fun) wrote: Anyone know the name of that first hill in your video shawn?
It's unnamed but off Mill Range Road.
10 Jul 2018
Steven
Steven (All-for-fun)
Thats not out the back of the servo in heathcote junction? If thats how you guys went it. Left off mill range road?
10 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
Lawrence (marvin) wrote:
Steven (All-for-fun) wrote: Anyone know the name of that first hill in your video shawn?
It's unnamed but off Mill Range Road.
Thanks that hill I will be going back to attack with the mud tyres.
10 Jul 2018
Shawn
Shawn (Shawn)
Roland (Baldrik) wrote: Video files posted in the files section. Unedited due to time constraints. Nothing spectacular but at least your car is on video.
Thanks for the videos their awesome
10 Jul 2018
Lawrence
Trip Leader Lawrence (marvin)
Hi all,
Checking interest for a late call for snow trip this weekend. Meeting up at Coronation Park
Healesville and heading towards Marysville, Jamieson and camping
somewhere along the Big River Road. Returning on Sunday.
See the link below.
https://www.4wdtrip.com.au/trip.aspx?tripid=863
15 Aug 2018
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TRIP COMPLETED

5 GOING, 2 Interested
5 adults
Trip Date
Sat, 07-Jul-2018

Meeting Point
Caltex Wandong, Wallan-Whittlesea Road & Wandong Road, Wandong VIC 3758
9:30 AM (Sat, 07-Jul-2018)

Organiser
Lawrence

Lawrence (marvin)

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