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The shock tactics returned

Monday 25th November 2013 A month until Christmas Day. It doesn't feel anything like that out …

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No shock tactics today

Sunday 24th November 2013 No graphic treatment today, the lectures were instead about cure rather than …

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Shock and awe

Saturday 23rd November 2013 The wilderness medicine module kicked off today. Instructor Andrew is definitely going …

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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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