Sulphur Springs Event Forest
June 1st 2014 11:00am - 3:00pm
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Last Minute Details:
What to bring:
Long pants, bug spray - protection against ticks
Water - there will be no water on course and limited water at the start (the water from the campground must be boiled - so bring water with you.)
Whistle - all participants must carry a whistle
Watch - all participants should carry a watch or equivalent reliable method of telling the time - this is a timed eve nt - you want to make sure you are back within the time limit and must be back by course closing time (2pm).
Money for entries ($10/adult, $5/junior)
Directions:
The event location is just south of Station Flats on Highway 66, across from the Paddy's Flat campground. Map of Location . Go to the main campground entrance off highway 66 and follow the signs to parking.
Allow about 10-15 minutes to walk from the parking to the event site (the route will be marked with pin flags/signs)
Toilets:
The nearest outhouses are at the group campsite, across the highway from the event.
Safety:
Thi s is bear country. Shadowing children is strongly recommended. Making plenty of noise is also a good idea. Consider carrying bear spray.
Watch out and be courteous to other trail users, hikers, bikers, horseback riders.
This event will be a Score-O. This is a format where you try to get to as many controls as possible in any order in a given time. Controls may have different point values and there are penalties for being over the time limit. (Its not worth being late back).
Please sign BY MIDNIGHT THURSDAY MAY 29 up on this page or email [email protected] for a map, stating which course you would like to do.
NOTE: Entries are included for family camp participants
Courses:
Long 90 minute score orienteering course
Short 30 minute score orienteering course
Start Times:
Long Course 11am to 12:30pm
Short Course 11am to 1:30pm
Course closing: 2pm
Cost: Aduts $10, juniors $5 (please bring cash or cheque to the event). All participants must be members of an orienteering club. Local memberships are available online or at the event.
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