Certified Off-Road Instructor and Wilderness Survival Expert. Specializes in desert expeditions, mountain hiking safety, and 4x4 vehicle recovery in the Empty Quarter.
Jack Reynolds is a former military mechanic turned professional off-road instructor with over 15 years of experience navigating the harshest terrains of the Arabian Peninsula. Based in Ras Al Khaimah, he runs advanced desert driving courses and leads guided hiking expeditions into the Hajar Mountains. Jack’s expertise covers technical vehicle preparation, tire pressure management for different sand types, and survival protocols for extreme heat. He writes for adrenaline seekers who want to explore the UAE’s wadis and dunes safely, providing critical advice on gear, GPS navigation, and risk management. His guides are essential reading for anyone planning to drive to Jebel Jais or camp in the desert.