3275 Mount Dufferin East 2018-06-13 17:30:00 2018-06-13 19:00:00 David Bakker 4409 David Bakker 4409 42 SAGE https://sage.whyjustrun.ca https://sage.whyjustrun.ca/events/view/3275 Information Welcome to the Kamloops Learn to Orienteer and Weeknight Series. This week are in Kenna Cartwright Park. Location: This event will take place on the western half of the Mount Dufferin map in Kenna Cartwright Park. We've expanded the updated map this year, so expect some new terrain on the longer courses. See map at the bottom of the page to see get driving directions. We will meet at the trailhead on Pacific Way. Schedule: Each week will follow about the same schedule with each event lasting about an hour and a half <ul><li>17:30 - Registration Opens/First Starts</li><li>19:00 - Orienteering Courses Closes</li></ul>Courses: Flatter, faster, and easier than last week. <ul><li>Beginner - 2.5km</li><li>Intermediate - 3.4km</li></ul>Registration: Register by clicking on the "+ Register" button next to the course of your choice. Membership: Sage Orienteering Club membership (or other orienteering club membership) is required to participate in the events. Fill out the membership form online, and pay in person at your first event. Bonus with your membership is you get your first event free! <ul><li><a href="http://orienteeringbc.ca/sage-2018-family-registration/">Family Membership Form ($20)</a></li><li><a href="http://orienteeringbc.ca/sage-2018-individual-registration/">Individual Membership Form ($10 for adult, $5 for juniors)</a></li></ul><h2>Learn to Orienteer and Kamloops Weeknight Series </h2>Who: This series of events are for everyone, regardless of fitness or experience. They are designed for families with kids, but are open to everyone. Children under 12 require a parent to participate with them. We think everyone should try this introduction to orienteering series and especially if you: <ul><li>Have heard about this unusual sport of orienteering and would like to learn more about it;</li><li>Enjoy running or hiking but get a little bored grinding out the miles;</li><li>Enjoy maps and thinking on the run;</li><li>Don't enjoy maps but want to learn to read them better (<a href="http://www.bbc.com/news/education-32551090">5 Reasons Why We Should Still Read Maps</a>);</li><li>Are interested in an activity that you can do with your friends or as a whole family;</li><li>Love being outdoors or in the woods.</li></ul>When and Where: Each event will take place in a different city park within city limits and will run on Wednesday evenings starting at 5:30 beginning in May to the middle of June. Check each event page to get the exact meeting location for each week. Doesn't fit you schedule? We also have weekend events where beginners and families are also always welcome! Check out the <a href="https://sage.whyjustrun.ca/events/">full schedule</a> for details. <ul><li>May 16th - Valleyview</li><li>May 23rd - Thompson Rivers University</li><li>May 30th - Bunker Bench</li><li>June 6th - Mount Dufferin West</li><li>June 13th - Mount Dufferin East </li></ul>What to Wear and Bring: Ensure that you have good footwear for running on and off trails with decent grip. Wear something comfortable that you don't mind getting a little dirty! If it's wet outside you might want to consider a change of shoes and socks. A compass is optional. If you have a whistle, please bring one. Wear running clothes suitable for being outside and active and suitable for the weather. Bring something to drink and some snacks for afterwards. 3275 Beginner Juanita Mayfield 9374 42 SAGE https://sage.whyjustrun.ca 2500 3275 Intermediate Alan Vyse 841 42 SAGE https://sage.whyjustrun.ca 2035123 3400 3275 Jessica Kleissen 9527 42 SAGE https://sage.whyjustrun.ca 3400 3275 Sylar Unser Kleissen 9529 3400 3275 Soren Unser Kleissen 9528 3400 3275 Ernie Carson 9612 42 SAGE https://sage.whyjustrun.ca 354852 3400 3275 Julie Bradley 5310 42 SAGE https://sage.whyjustrun.ca 3400 3275