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| LAKE ADVENTURES 3710 Farnum Creek Rd, Milford, KS 785-307-1901 extremekansas@yahoo.com |
ORIENTEERING CLASS
maps/materials are available & check location on Nav Class link. The new AR Guide
to Nav will make it easy! We will talk about navigation/team strategy, you will learn
how to use your Lensatic and/or Orienteering Compass, terrain association,
bearings and pace count to clear your course. The practice course is about 3 miles
and will help dial it all in.
LOCATION
Milford City Building, Milford, KS. See Directions
DATE AND TIMES
Sep 10th, 3:00-7pm (will be returning from the Wakarusa & may start few minutes
late.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Compass, UTM (1:24,000) tool, writing utensil, highlighters, fine point permanent
marker, long pants, hiking or tennis shoes, water/hydration pack, snacks if desired.
If you don't have a UTM tool or compass, there are a limited number to borrow.
WHAT WILL BE COVERED
Adventure Racing, teamwork, UTM coordinates, terrain association, compass
readings, pace counts, map reading, strategy, etc.
STRUCTURE OF CASS
We will spend about 2 hours in classroom & 2 hours practicing in the "field".
COST
This class if free if your team is registered for the Cap City Nissan Psycho 43
Adventure Race prior to September 5th (up to $45 value). If you not registered for
any of these races, cost is $15 per person.
HOW TO REGISTER (preregistration is required NLT than September 5th, 2011)
If you are registered for a race, just email Charmion with info on who is attending or
submit the form to the right.
If you are not registered for a race, you can register for class ONLINE at active.com
WHY TAKE THIS CLASS?
If you have never raced an AR before, or if you have raced and asked yourself . . .
* how did the other teams get ahead of us when we should be faster?
* why are the maps so hard to read and understand?
* why couldn't we find that point that several other teams did?
* why did our team have to discuss every checkpoint direction/strategy?
* how come our team travelled alot further than some other teams?
maps/materials are available & check location on Nav Class link. The new AR Guide
to Nav will make it easy! We will talk about navigation/team strategy, you will learn
how to use your Lensatic and/or Orienteering Compass, terrain association,
bearings and pace count to clear your course. The practice course is about 3 miles
and will help dial it all in.
LOCATION
Milford City Building, Milford, KS. See Directions
DATE AND TIMES
Sep 10th, 3:00-7pm (will be returning from the Wakarusa & may start few minutes
late.
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Compass, UTM (1:24,000) tool, writing utensil, highlighters, fine point permanent
marker, long pants, hiking or tennis shoes, water/hydration pack, snacks if desired.
If you don't have a UTM tool or compass, there are a limited number to borrow.
WHAT WILL BE COVERED
Adventure Racing, teamwork, UTM coordinates, terrain association, compass
readings, pace counts, map reading, strategy, etc.
STRUCTURE OF CASS
We will spend about 2 hours in classroom & 2 hours practicing in the "field".
COST
This class if free if your team is registered for the Cap City Nissan Psycho 43
Adventure Race prior to September 5th (up to $45 value). If you not registered for
any of these races, cost is $15 per person.
HOW TO REGISTER (preregistration is required NLT than September 5th, 2011)
If you are registered for a race, just email Charmion with info on who is attending or
submit the form to the right.
If you are not registered for a race, you can register for class ONLINE at active.com
WHY TAKE THIS CLASS?
If you have never raced an AR before, or if you have raced and asked yourself . . .
* how did the other teams get ahead of us when we should be faster?
* why are the maps so hard to read and understand?
* why couldn't we find that point that several other teams did?
* why did our team have to discuss every checkpoint direction/strategy?
* how come our team travelled alot further than some other teams?
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