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Brandywine
Adventure Challenge 2004
Technical Instructions
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Map: |
Orienteering
Map made in 1995
Scale: 1:10 000
Contour lines interval - 5m
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Small
fine contour details, many small lakes, marshes, swamps and rock features.
Day 1:
maps are given out at the time of the start. It is your choice to start
immediately or to take some time to strategize and plan ahead before you
take off.
Day 2:
maps are given 15 min before the start.
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Terrain:
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Very challenging
technically with many small features (lakes, swamps, rocks and cliffs).
You will need to SLOW DOWN YOUR SPEED and stay focused on the map. KEEP
THAT IN MIND!
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Course: |
Day 1
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A combination of Orienteering, Trail Running,
Mountain biking and surprise elements |
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Day 2 |
40 controls over 6-sq. km. (same map for all
categories) 4hours time limit |
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10 easy controls |
10 points each |
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20 medium controls |
20 points each |
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10 difficult controls |
30 points each |
Start and Finish: near
Cal -Cheak Recreation Site
Notes:
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1. |
Baby-sitting/child minding
available |
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2. |
Camping
is on a first come first serve basis.
http://wlapwww.gov.bc.ca/bcparks/fees/userfees.pdf
Power hook-ups and piped water are not
available, however basic sanitary facilities, fire rings, picnic tables
and where appropriate, boat launch ramps are provided
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3. |
Whistles
and bear bells are mandatory
for each participant. |
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4.
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Late registration fee
of $15.00 will be charged after April 25 and $25.00 after May 25. |
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5. |
Refreshments
will be available at the Start/Finish areas. |
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6. |
OABC
membership forms and UOA seasonal
passes will be available at the registration for those that need
to renew and those interested in
becoming a member. |
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