BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Australia/Sydney BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20230831T000000 RDATE:20231001T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20240407T020000 RDATE:20241006T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20250406T020000 RDATE:20251005T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20260405T020000 RDATE:20261004T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20270404T020000 RDATE:20271003T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEST END:STANDARD BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20280402T020000 RDATE:20281001T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1100 TZOFFSETTO:+1000 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20231001T030000 RDATE:20240407T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20241006T030000 RDATE:20250406T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20251005T030000 RDATE:20260405T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20261004T030000 RDATE:20270404T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20271003T030000 RDATE:20280402T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEDT END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20281001T030000 RDATE:20290401T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:+1000 TZOFFSETTO:+1100 TZNAME:Australia/Sydney AEDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:36fc2d375ac78984d55eb69e4efd64b7 CATEGORIES:ACT CREATED:20231018T200434 SUMMARY:Night/Day Rogaine - Kowen Forest URL;VALUE=URI:https://new.act.rogaine.asn.au/event-details/eventdetail/146/-/night-day-ro gaine-kowen-forest.html?tmpl=component DESCRIPTION: \n (/navlight/ACTRA/24NightDay/24night-day%20Results.html)\n  \n Final In structions\n Kowen Night Day Rogaine 2024\n 5.00pm – 10.00pm, Saturday 31 A ugust\n 9.00am – 3.00pm, Sunday 1 September\n Thank you for entering the Ko wen 5hr Night Rogaine or 6hr Day Rogaine. Entries have now closed. Team lea ders, make sure that everyone on your team reads these instructions careful ly.\n Important\n COVID, flu or other illness\n If you are not feeling well , please stay home. It’s better for you and all of us.\n Indemnity Form\n P lease bring to the event a printed and completed indemnity form located her e (images/ACTRA_INDEMNITY_AND_RELEASE_standard.pdf). Check the team list fo r your relevant event on the event page to ensure that all details for your team including category are correct. If incorrect, please contact the Even t Coordinator prior to the event.\n \n - Ensure that all team members sign a separate indemnity form. Parents or guardians must sign for people under 18. Also provide registration number(s) of your car(s) at the Hash House. Be sure to put your team number on the form. \n - Present your completed in demnity form at the registration desk. \n - Medical advice: All competitors should consider advising their partner or team of any pre-existing medical conditions (such as diabetes, asthma, epilepsy, susceptibility to anaphyla xis) that may require first-aid action on course. This should include a des cription of the symptoms, the required first-aid action, and the location i n their bag of any medication (such as sugar, ventolin, epi-pen, anti-hista mines). How to Get There and Gate Access\n The Hash House is located at th e Old Kowen Homestead in Kowen Forest (Located here (https://maps.app.goo.g l/izfGe5tNLwRRcWdf7?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy)). Entry to Kowen For est is via Kowen road, off Sutton Road. Follow signs and volunteer directio n for parking. The Hash House is a short walk from the car park.\n From the northern suburbs of Canberra, use the Monaro Highway or Parkes Way to get to Pialligo Avenue. Follow Pialligo Avenue towards Queanbeyan, then turn le ft onto Sutton Road. Travel north on Sutton Road for 1.5km then turn right onto Kowen Road. Follow Kowen Road for 500m to the locked gate, then follow the directions of volunteers.\n From the southern suburbs of Canberra, use Hindmarsh Drive or the Monaro Highway to get to Canberra Avenue. Follow Ca nberra Avenue east towards Queanbeyan. Exit left onto Norse road, then take the second left onto Railway Street. Follow Railway Street around a sharp right bend, then turn left onto Oaks Estate Road. Follow Oaks Estate Road t o Pialligo Avenue, then turn right. Follow Piallago Avenue towards Queanbey an for 600m, then turn left onto Sutton Road. Travel north on Sutton Road f or 1.5km then turn right onto Kowen Road. Follow Kowen Road for 500m to the locked gate, then follow the directions of volunteers. Kowen road is a goo d quality unsealed road.\n Kowen Forest is normally closed to vehicle traff ic. Our use of the forest for this event is on the condition that only Roga ine participants are permitted to drive into the forest. The gate on Kowen Road will be staffed by volunteers to allow Rogaine participants to enter a nd exit the forest at the following times only:\n Entry and Exit Times\ n Night 5hr Rogaine\n Day 6hr Rogaine\n Entry\n 3.00pm – 4.30pm\n 7.00am – 8.30am\n Exit\n 10.00pm – 11.30pm\n 3.00pm – 4.30pm\n The gates will be locked at all other times.\n Kowen Forest uses a one w ay system of entry and exit, the exit gate is adjacent to the entry gate, o n Kowen Road. Driving to the Rogaine follow Kowen Road north for approximat ely 6km to reach the HH site, then follow the directions of volunteers to p ark. Leaving the Rogaine follow Kowen Road south for approximately 4.5km, t hen follow the exit signs left onto Quarry Road and follow Quarry road for approximately 3km to reach the exit gate.\n \n Registration, Map Availabili ty, Start Times\n The 5hr Night Rogaine and 6hr Day Rogaine will each comme nce by way of a mass start, with a beginners briefing 20 minutes before the start, and a final briefing 10 minutes before the start of each event. Reg istration will open 1.5 hours before the start time of each event\n Tim etable\n Night 5hr Rogaine\n Day 6hr Rogaine\n Forest gate opens\n 3.00pm\n 7.00am\n Registration opens\n 3.30pm\n 7.30am\n Be ginner briefing\n 4.40pm\n 8.40am\n Pre-event briefing (all partici pants)\n 4.50pm\n 8.50am\n Event start\n 5.00pm\n 9.00am\n To register, one person per team attends registration and collect maps. Tha t person will need to:\n \n - Bring a first aid kit, so that it can be che cked; see below for what it must contain \n - Bring one completed indemnity form per team member. Electronic scoring: As this event is using the Navl ight system of scoring, each team will be issued with wristband and tags up on registration.\n You will also be given pre-marked maps, control descript ions, course setter's notes and a small copy of the map to be used as a fli ght plan (draw your intended route). We recommend that you arrive at least an hour prior to the start of the event to allow enough time for final prep arations and route planning. Each team must mark their intended route on th e flight plan and hand it in before starting. \n Map\n There will be one A3 map, at 1:25,000 scale with 10 m contour intervals. Magnetic north lines a re marked on the map. Out of bounds areas are marked in pink shading. Contr ol Descriptions are printed on the front, and the course setters’ notes are printed on the back. The map is printed on Teslin paper which is very toug h and generally does not need to be covered in contact. \n Water\n Please b ring enough water for Hash House use and for at least 3 hours on course. Th ere are two water drops on the course, marked on the map. We do not recomme nd drinking any other water found on the course.\n Catering\n The Bungendor e Rural Fire Brigade are generously providing catering for this event. Plea se bring your own plate, bowl, cup and cutlery.\n Please Bring to the Event \n \n - Completed indemnity form \n - Map will be printed on Teslin waterp roof paper with control descriptions. Contact or map case optional. \n - Co loured pens, pencils, scissors, highlighter pen, table and chairs or board for map preparation. \n - Some food for before and/or during the event. \n - Your own plate, bowl, cup and cutlery so you can partake in the catering. \n - Water for your use at the Hash House and to start the event with. \n - There are drop toilets at the Hash House, supplemented by portaloos. Hand sanitiser will be provided, but you may like to bring your own.  Carry on Course\n Mandatory Equipment\n \n - Whistle (per person) \n - Basic first aid kit (that includes 2 compression bandages and 1 wound dressing) (per t eam) \n - Space blanket (per person) Other items we recommend that you car ry/wear\n \n - food for the event \n - water for 3 hours \n - compass \n - watch – we can sell you one if you need a basic watch without a GPS. Bring $10 cash. \n - Mobile phone for emergencies \n - Sunscreen, sun-hat, sungl asses \n - Adequate warm clothes for the conditions (noting conditions can change quickly): \n - raincoat, warm jacket \n - thermals + a spare if it is wet \n - gloves \n - beanie Mobile Phone Coverage\n Mobi le phone coverage is good across most of the course across all networks, wi th better signal found at higher elevations. The Hash House number will be 0410 971 225 and is printed on the map.\n Summary of Event Rules and Scorin g\n \n - The only navigational aids permitted are the maps we provide toge ther with your compasses. \n - Teams consist of 1 to 5 competitors and must remain within earshot of each other at all times. All members must simulta neously get to within 5m of each control point. \n - All team members must punch their Navlight tags at each control to score points. \n - If a Navlig ht punch has failed, record the three letter code visible inside the clear end of the punch. \n - Competitors must not enter out-of-bounds areas; gate s must be left as found; stock must not be disturbed. \n - The organisers m ay disqualify a team if it acts against these rules or against the spirit o f the event. \n - A team can retire a member at the hash house. This will f inish that team's event. A new team can form but it must start with zero sc ore. \n - Late Penalty: 10 points per minute (or part) late. Disqualificati on if more than 30 minutes late. \n - If teams score equal points then the first team home will have a higher rank. Full rules of rogaining are on th e Australian Rogaining Website. (https://rogaine.asn.au/documents/rules-and -standards/rules-of-rogaining-and-technical-regulations-2023)\n Presentatio n and Awards\n Mugs will be awarded to the winners of each category and cer tificates to the place-getters of most categories. Presentations will take place around 30 minutes after the end of the event.\n If you have queries c ontact Jonathan on 0410 971 225. \n  \n  \n The majority of Kowen forest is pine plantation, participants will get to explore pockets of forest at var ious stages of growth, each providing different navigational challenges. Yo u will also find pockets of native eucalypt forest that are mostly clear un der foot. Blackberries are present in many of the watercourses.\n Steep cli mbs reward participants with expansive views over the forest and towards Ca nberra.\n Some areas of recent clearing or planting will be out of bounds. These will be clearly marked on the map and participants are permitted to u se the fire trails around (and between) out of bound lots.\n In addition to the network of fire trails, many mountain bike tracks cross the course. Yo ur course setters have tried to ensure that those tracks marked on the map accurately reflect the track on the ground, however we have not marked all tracks and you will likely stumble upon small trails of various condition t hat have not been marked.\n Entries cost $36 full and $28 concession. Under 14 free. No solo entries for this event - teams of 2 to 5 people.\n Entrie s close midnight Wednesday 28 August 2024. A $10 per person late fee applie s from Sunday 25 August 2024.\n Camping is available at the Hash House site on the Saturday night, for an additional cost of $11.50. The Bungendore Ru ral Fire Brigate are generously providing catering for the end of the Satur day Night event and the Sunday Day event. Catering will not be available on Sunday morning so please be self-sufficient if camping.\n  \n    (https:// qldrogaine.asn.au/team-list/?param1=532&backurl=act.rogaine.asn.au)\n T his event was imported from: https://new.act.rogaine.asn.au/event-details/e ventdetail/146/-/night-day-rogaine-kowen-forest.html?tmpl=component X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

 

Results

 

Final Instructions

Kowen Night Day Rogaine 2024

5.00pm – 10.00pm, Saturday 31 August

9.00am – 3.00pm, Sunday 1 Se ptember

Thank you for entering the Kowen 5hr Night Rogaine o r 6hr Day Rogaine. Entries have now closed. Team leaders, make sure that ev eryone on your team reads these instructions carefully.

Impor tant

COVID, flu or other illness

If y ou are not feeling well, please stay home. It’s better for you and all of u s.

Indemnity Form

Please bring to the event a printed and completed indemnity form located here. C heck the team list for your relevant event on the event page to ensure that all details for your team including category are correct. If inc orrect, please contact the Event Coordinator prior to the event.

How to Get There and Gate Access

The Hash House is located at the O ld Kowen Homestead in Kowen Forest (Located here). Entry to Kowen Forest is via Kowen road, off Sutton Road. Follow signs and volunteer direction for parking. The Hash House is a short walk from the car park.

From the northern suburbs of Canberra, use the Monaro Highway or Parke s Way to get to Pialligo Avenue. Follow Pialligo Avenue towards Queanbeyan, then turn left onto Sutton Road. Travel north on Sutton Road for 1.5km the n turn right onto Kowen Road. Follow Kowen Road for 500m to the locked gate , then follow the directions of volunteers.

From the southern suburbs of Canberra, use Hindmarsh Drive or the Monaro Highway to get to Canberra Avenue. Follow Canberra Avenue east towards Queanbeyan. Exit left onto Nors e road, then take the second left onto Railway Street. Follow Railway Stree t around a sharp right bend, then turn left onto Oaks Estate Road. Follow O aks Estate Road to Pialligo Avenue, then turn right. Follow Piallago Avenue towards Queanbeyan for 600m, then turn left onto Sutton Road. Travel north on Sutton Road for 1.5km then turn right onto Kowen Road. Follow Kowen Roa d for 500m to the locked gate, then follow the directions of volunteers. Ko wen road is a good quality unsealed road.

Kowen Forest is normally cl osed to vehicle traffic. Our use of the forest for this event is on the con dition that only Rogaine participants are permitted to drive into the fores t. The gate on Kowen Road will be staffed by volunteers to allow Rogaine pa rticipants to enter and exit the forest at the following times only:

Entry and Exit Times

Night 5hr Rogaine

Day 6hr Rogaine

Entry

3.00pm – 4.30pm

7.00am – 8.30am

Exit

10.00pm – 11.30pm

3.00pm – 4.30pm

The gates will be locked at all other times.

Kowen Forest uses a one way system of entry and exit, the exit gate is a djacent to the entry gate, on Kowen Road. Driving to the Rogaine follow Kow en Road north for approximately 6km to reach the HH site, then follow the d irections of volunteers to park. Leaving the Rogaine follow Kowen Road sout h for approximately 4.5km, then follow the exit signs left onto Quarry Road and follow Quarry road for approximately 3km to reach the exit gate.

Kowen Entry Map

Registration, M ap Availability, Start Times

The 5hr Night Rogaine and 6hr Day Rogaine will each commence by way of a mass start, with a beginners briefing 20 minutes before the start, and a final briefing 10 minutes befo re the start of each event. Registration will open 1.5 hours before the sta rt time of each event

3.00pm

7.30am

To register, one person per team attends registration and collect map s. That person will need to:

Electronic scoring:< /strong> As this event is using the Navlight system of scoring, each t eam will be issued with wristband and tags upon registration.

You wil l also be given pre-marked maps, control descriptions, course setter's note s and a small copy of the map to be used as a flight plan (draw your intend ed route). We recommend that you arrive at least an hour prior to the start of the event to allow enough time for final preparations and route plannin g. Each team must mark their intended route on the flight plan and hand it in before starting. 

Map

There will be on e A3 map, at 1:25,000 scale with 10 m contour intervals. Magnetic north lin es are marked on the map. Out of bounds areas are marked in pink shading. C ontrol Descriptions are printed on the front, and the course setters’ notes are printed on the back. The map is printed on Teslin paper which is very tough and generally does not need to be covered in contact. 

Water

Please bring enough water for Hash House use and for at least 3 hours on course. There are two wa ter drops on the course, marked on the map. We do not recommend drinking an y other water found on the course.

Catering

Th e Bungendore Rural Fire Brigade are generously providing catering for this event. Please bring your own plate, bowl, cup and cutlery.

Pl ease Bring to the Event

Carry on Course

Mandatory Equipment

Other items we recommend that you carry/we ar

  • raincoat, warm jacket
    • thermals + a spar e if it is wet
    • gloves
    • b eanie

Mobile Phone Coverage

Mobile phone coverage is good across most of the course across all networks, with better signal found at higher elevations. The Hash House number will be 041 0 971 225 and is printed on the map.

Summary of Event Rules a nd Scoring

  • The only navigational aids permitted are the maps we provide together with your compasses.
  • Teams consist of 1 t o 5 competitors and must remain within earshot of each other at all times. All members must simultaneously get to within 5m of each control point.
  • All team members must punch their Navlight tags at each control to sco re points.
  • If a Navlight punch has failed, record the three letter code visible inside the clear end of the punch.
  • Competitors must no t enter out-of-bounds areas; gates must be left as found; stock must not be disturbed.
  • The organisers may disqualify a team if it acts against these rules or against the spirit of the event.
  • A team can retire a member at the hash house. This will finish that team's event. A new team can form but it must start with zero score.
  • Late Penalty: 10 points per minute (or part) late. Disqualification if more than 30 minutes late.< /li>
  • If teams score equal points then the first team home will have a hi gher rank.

Full rules of rogaining are on the Australian Rogaining Website.

P resentation and Awards

Mugs will be awarded to the winners o f each category and certificates to the place-getters of most categories. P resentations will take place around 30 minutes after the end of the event.< /p>

If you have queries contact Jonathan on 0410 971 225. 

 Kowen.dam

 

The majority of Kowen forest is pine plantation, part icipants will get to explore pockets of forest at various stages of growth, each providing different navigational challenges. You will also find pocke ts of native eucalypt forest that are mostly clear under foot. Blackberries are present in many of the watercourses.

Steep climbs reward partici pants with expansive views over the forest and towards Canberra.

Some areas of recent clearing or planting will be out of bounds. These will be clearly marked on the map and participants are permitted to use the fire tr ails around (and between) out of bound lots.

In addition to the netwo rk of fire trails, many mountain bike tracks cross the course. Your course setters have tried to ensure that those tracks marked on the map accurately reflect the track on the ground, however we have not marked all tracks and you will likely stumble upon small trails of various condition that have n ot been marked.

Entries cost $36 full and $28 concession. Under 14 fr ee. No solo entries for this event - teams of 2 to 5 people.

Entries close midnight Wednesday 28 August 2024. A $10 per person late fe e applies from Sunday 25 August 2024.

Camping is available at the Has h House site on the Saturday night, for an additional cost of $11.50. The B ungendore Rural Fire Brigate are generously providing catering for the end of the Saturday Night event and the Sunday Day event. Catering will not be available on Sunday morning so please be self-sufficient if camping.

 

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Timetable

Night 5hr Rogaine

Day 6hr Rogaine

Forest gate opens

7.00am

Regis tration opens

3.30pm

Beginner briefing

4.40pm

8.40am

Pre-event briefing (all participa nts)

4.50pm

8.50am

Event start

5.00pm

9.00am