Race Evaluation
NEOC Troll Cup Day 1: Green-Y
kensr
| 1. | +01:30 | Went left instead of R at start; some hesitation but knew where I was. Got to attack point (trail jct N of control) and went in a bit east of line. Had to look around to see reentrant. | |||||
| 2. | Spiked | ||||||
| 3. | Spiked | ||||||
| 4. | +02:00 | Crossed power line and took off down reentrant towards control. Was one reentrant S of where I thought I was. Ran out pace count and cut up to knoll; circled hilltop and determined mistake. Cut across next reentrant and up to correct hilltop. | |||||
| 5. | Aimed for stone wall; used as handrail. Precision compass off end of wall. Spiked. | ||||||
| 6. | Ran up green reentrant. Slow. Then up along left side over rocks. Up reentrant bearing R and in from trail crossing. | ||||||
| 7. | Pace counted from trail along rim of dropoff, crossing wide reentrant to smaller one with control. | ||||||
| 8. | Around Rof marsh, through saddle, over W tip of ridge and stream straight up hill. | ||||||
| 9. | Trail up hill, then up ridge and over shoulder into broad reentrant. Around corner to control. | ||||||
| 10. | Straight precision compass and pace count. Dead on to control. | ||||||
| 11. | Compass bearing, then contoured around into saddle. | ||||||
| 12. | +02:00 | Crashing down hill to trail. Expected Go control to be right on trail at stream. No control. Looped twice, following streamers E back along trail. Finally headed towards power line and spotted someone ducking into woods towards control. Not a happy control. | |||||
| F. | Perturbed, sprinted in. |
Total Time Lost - 00:05:30