Training Camp with Brent Langbaak
March 21st 2015 9:00am - March 22nd 2015 4:00pm
Organizers: Chris Ling (Organizer), Brent Langbakk (Coach)
PLEASE REGISTER TO GIVE US SOME IDEA OF NUMBERS
IF YOU CAN'T MAKE THE WHOLE WEEKEND FEEL FREE TO ATTEND ONE OR MORE INDIVIDUAL SESSIONS
Program:
Saturday Mar 21
9:00 AM Training - Beacon Hill Park - Compass - Structure of a session. Meet at the main parking lot on Circle Drive west of the petting zoo. https://goo.gl/maps/ujxkb
11:00 AM Training - Uplands - Looking up; route choice - maximizing small. Meet at the main Uplands parking lot on Scenic Drive https://goo.gl/maps/ie6fq
12:30 PM Lunch
1:30 PM Training - High Rock - Contour interpretation - Giving instructions: Meet at the park entrance at the end of Matheson Ave https://goo.gl/maps/AuKMY - parking will be on street
3:30 PM Training - Juan de Fuca - Contours; route choice - Providing feedback: Meet at the Parking Lot by the baseball park https://goo.gl/maps/OViYu
6:00 PM Dinner and Talk - Six Mile Pub - Choosing maps and goals for training: https://goo.gl/maps/YPPZl
Sunday Mar 22
10:00 AM Training - Mount Douglas Park - anticipating; simplifying skill progression/level. Meet at the main Parking Lot off Cordova Bay Road https://goo.gl/maps/1It7n
12:00 PM Lunch
1:00 PM Training - Mount Douglas Park - visualizing the control circle shadowing/ observing: Meet at the main Parking Lot off Cordova Bay Road https://goo.gl/maps/1It7n
Two days of training from top orienteer Brent Langbaak.
This camp is for anyone who wants to put on training events or teach young people or adults orienteering skills.
You don't need to be an expert by any means, although a basic understanding of orienteering is needed.
Emphasis will be on practical course setting and ideas for training exercises and fun O related activities.
The event will be free and is supported by the Orienteering Association of British Columbia through funding from the Lottery Corporation of BC.