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Another assessment been and gone

Friday 22nd November 2013 Busy day, on duty which meant up at 03.30 to set things …
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Looking, smelling and listening

Thursday 21st November 2013 Too dark to walk out from camp straight away so our start …
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A day in the life at Ecotraining

Wednesday 20th November 2013 A typical day on Ecotraining's navigation and orientation course: 04.00 - wake up, …
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Situational awareness needs to improve

Tuesday 19th November 2013 This is a great starter course for trails guide. We haven't actually …
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The rainy season arrived

Monday 18th November 2013 The rainy season is definitely here. We had such a huge thunderstorm …
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Beginning to feel like a guide

Sunday 17th November 2013 Today we started a week of navigation and orientation. This sounds pretty …
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Almost standing on a spitting cobra

Saturday 16th November 2013 The tracking course finished with instructor Innocent taking a session on trapping. He …
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Assessments interrupted by lions

Friday 15th November 2013 It was probably a blessing being on duty as it meant I …
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First day of the tracking assessment

Thursday 14th November 2013 The day started early with a five hour tracking revision session in …
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Mock tracking assessment

Wednesday 13th November 2013 Mock tracking assessments today and again I did much better in the …
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Dung beetles smell of dung

Tuesday 12th November 2013 Another nine hours on drives today as part of our tracking course. …
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Smiling from ear to ear

Monday 11th November 2013 What a great day, I was smiling from ear to ear. Nine …
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