Stockbird Head (Bouth) tbcSat 22 Mar
Coaching Afternoon
Training level event
What does this mean?
Local events are usually low key and in the 'localised' area, ideal for newcomers to try the sport and Training events are non competitive and used for training and coaching, aimed at members of the club, but they can attract people from neighbouring clubs, and are often ideal for newcomers to try the sport. Regional events attract participants from around the local Region, National events are high quality competitions that will attract people from far away, Major events are Major Events such as a British Championships.
Terrain type: Parkland
Overview
Coaching session on Saturday 22nd March 1.30 - 3.30 (note new time) will be held at Stockbird Head, Bouth. Cost - £6 for senior LOC & SROC members. LOC Juniors free. Non LOC/SROC £10 Juniors £5. (Pay on the day)
Thanks to SROC for donating their unused session.
Parking on the road by the entrance to assembly. Grid Ref SD 330 853 (OS sheet 96).
Technical coaching (Green, Blue & Brown standard) - keeping map contact using contours, plus route choice using contours/shape of the land
Yellow/Orange/families - Contours - what are they and why are they useful for orienteers. Looking at contour shapes. What is a re-entrant? A depression? Spur - features used in orienteering.
Sign up with Carol our temporary coaching co-ordinator by email - crlmcneill@gmail.com. Give her your age group and the colour coded course you usually do.
Final details will be sent out to everyone who signs up.
Location Info
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Near: Bouth Lat,Lng: 54.25849,-3.03109 Postcode: LA12 8JD
The pins on the maps show the location of the parking, the start may be some distance away
Open an interactive map in: GoogleMap - OpenStreetMap - AppleMaps - BingMap
Directions / Parking
Stockbird Head (Bouth) tbc