Type of event: Training, Juniors
Come and explore this small woodland, with a brand new map!
Mostly Beech & Oak, with some lovely runnable areas, complex path network & Rhododendron tunnels - ideal for training and juniors.
Two courses available, roughly 2km each. Choose one or run them back-to-back.
Training open to all club members. Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult when urban based.
Free car park at end of Cabrol Road: GU14 8NY
https://what3words.com/thrashed.parrot.tipsWe should have a good turnout, so the car park may fill up. Please share lifts if you can and park considerately in nearby streets if needed.
Two courses available using small training kites (no timing), roughly 2km each:
Take your choice, or run them both back-to-back.
For those wanting more targeted skills training, here are some ideas to focus on:
Terrain is fine for shorts, but long socks advisable to avoid the odd scratch - it is a wooded park.
Free to SN members.
We've had a few late requests for maps, so let the organiser know if
Starts from 6pm, controls collected 7.45
Flat Beech and Oak woodland (with Rhododendron). Some lovely open areas, with complex path network and Rhododendron tunnels. Secure boundaries, no road crossings, ideal for juniors.
None
None. This is a well used public park please come prepared.
For those thirsty after their run, the Thatched Cottage pub is just round the corner.
Organisers/ planner: Peter Daplyn
Safety and Risk: A comprehensive risk assessment will have been carried out by the organiser. Competitors are responsible for their own personal safety and for assessing their own abilities to complete the course. Neither Southern Navigators, the landowner or British Orienteering can be held liable for any accident or other incident arising while undertaking the event. Participants take part at their own risk and are responsible for their own safety during the event - including clothing appropriate for the conditions, and if required, a means of summoning assistance (e.g. phone or whistle).
After forest orienteering, please check thoroughly for ticks and remove immediately if you find them. Lyme Disease is on the increase in the South East!
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