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Race Evaluation

Meadow Creek South: Logan Lake BC

Martin's comments - by leg

1.
2. No attack point
Bad route choice
Time Lost: 01:20
dropped too far down ridge coming out of #1. Went around south end of pond. Should have gone around N end of pond and folowed hill/spur leading into control. Had poor attack point coming in. Wandered around for a few seconds.
3.
4. Time Lost: 00:10went up left side of spur instead of right
5. Did not check features en route
Ran too fast
Confused parallel features
Lacked confidence
Time Lost: 00:45
didn't see control when looking in reentrant. Went to next hill and then came back
6.
7. Lacked confidence
Time Lost: 00:40
hit rentrant right on (went straight) but again couldn't see control. Should get eyes tested. Had aimed off to right so went left after hitting reentrant and hit path.
8.
9. No attack point
Took a chance
Underrated difficulty
Bad distance judgement
Tired
Lacked confidence
Time Lost: 00:40
felt tird running. came in ~75m too low.
10.
11.
12.
13. Bad route choice
Did not follow plan
Did not check features en route
Took a chance
Time Lost: 01:30
missed route choice - indistinct paththroug green too SW of powerline. Ended up running side slope on hill further SW. Seemed very slow. Should have folowed original route choice via S side of pond as per #2. Curiois to see what others did on this leg
14.
15. Bad compass work
Time Lost: 00:40
went past yellow hill 2/3 along leg the curved S to big clearing. Followd forest edge abd then down spur S of control
16.
17. Time Lost: 00:20got tangled up in green coming out of 16. Seemed to take forever to hit creek
18.

Total Time Lost - 00:06:05

Suggested Exercises
endurance
speed
map reading
compass work
distance estimation
route choice
route planning
map memory
map contact
concentration


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