Race Evaluation
Alaska: Eric and Jill's Meet: Red
Ellyn
| 1. | Trail confusion led me to the gravel pit, backtracked to correct junction. | ||||||
| 2. | Direct after getting dive-bombed by a ptarmigan. | ||||||
| 3. | Direct through both swamps. | ||||||
| 4. | Stayed east of swamp then skirted low around the hill. | ||||||
| 5. | Direct to Tank Trail, down powerline to first sight of contour line then boulder to boulder. | ||||||
| 6. | Chased Ian down the spur. | ||||||
| 7. | Again, right with Ian. | ||||||
| 8. | +00:06 | Over corrected and arrived too far west and past the control on the ridge. Ran the ridge east then north. | |||||
| 9. | Direct picking up an unmapped trail. | ||||||
| 10. | Direct. | ||||||
| 11. | +00:04 | Stayed on the ridge instead of looking for the vague trail, and ended up too far east. Shot back from the main trail junction. | |||||
| 12. | Direct | ||||||
| 13. | Direct | ||||||
| 14. | Once again distracted by the crowd at the start/finish and back tracked to GO. | ||||||
| F. |
Total Time Lost - 00:00:10