• Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
    Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
  • Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
    Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
  • Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
    Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
  • Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
    Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
  • NAS racing driven by Mustafa Bu Humaid at the Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond
    NAS racing driven by Mustafa Bu Humaid at the Liwa International festival. Courtesy Jack Hammond

Tackling Tel Moreeb - in pictures


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At Tel Moreeb dune the “track” lays at a gradient of close to 40 degrees, and is made entirely of super-soft sand that gets progressively worse each time another competitor takes a run up the hill.