Advanced 4×4 Recovery Course in Johannesburg

Ready to elevate your off-road expertise? Our Advanced 4×4 Recovery Course is engineered for experienced enthusiasts seeking to master the most challenging conditions. Go beyond basic trails as you learn precision recovery techniques including winching, vehicle extraction, rock crawling, steep ascents and descents, deep water crossings, and navigating extreme mud and sand. This comprehensive recovery training focuses on developing your technical driving skills and advanced vehicle control, ensuring you can confidently tackle any obstacle nature throws your way. Unleash your 4×4’s full potential and become a true off-road recovery expert.

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Pricing & What’s Included

We highly recommend using your own 4×4 for this course, as it allows you to familiarise yourself with your specific vehicle. Should you require a rental vehicle, we can arrange this at an additional cost.

Driver

R 1,800.00

Co-Driver

R 1,000.00

Passenger

R 250.00

Course Information

The Mastering Recovery Course is offered regularly, every 3rd Sunday of each month at Syringa Park. To secure your spot, please book no later than the Friday before your desired course date.

Third Sunday

Course will be presented on the Third Sunday of each month. Please book by latest Friday the same week

Maximum of 10 4×4’s

To ensure you get the maximum understanding of your vehicle we will be limited to 10 4×4’s

Full Day Course

Course start at 08h30 and will end approximately at 12h00

Syringa Park

Portion 61, Driefontein Farm, Driefontein Rd, Muldersdrift, 1747

What you will learn and experience

Theory Session Highlights
  • Recovery Equipment
  • Planning and setup (Risks and forces, Self recovery, Signals, Straight pull, Kinetic pull)
  • Executing a recovery plan (Assess, Plans, Execute)
Practical Driving Experience:
  • Descending gradients
  • Ascending gradients
  • Wading through water
  • Driving on side slopes
  • Traversing cross-axle obstacles
  • Crawling over rocks
  • Trail obstacles
  • Self Recovery
  • Recovery using normal pull ropes
  • Recovery using normal kinetic ropes
  • High-Lift Jacks
  • Traction aids

Your day at a glance

08h00 – 08h30

Meet at the AfricaBlack Coffee shop

08h30 – 09h30

Briefing and Theory

09h30 – 12h00

Practical Recovery

12h00 – 13h00

Lunch at Syringa Park

13h00 – 14h00

The Gorge

14h00 – 16h00

Recovery exercises

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Complete your details and we will assist you with your booking for the next available session

Simply use the form to start the booking process, we will get in touch via e-mail, whatsapp or a phone call depending on your requirements

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