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Saturday, May 6th, 2023 10:00am - 2:00pm
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LiveLox.comA rainy spring day with about 50 participates and fast times on the advanced course which crossed the whole park.Four Classic Orienteering Courses:
Beginner
Adv Beginner
Intermediate
Advanced
Saturday, October 28th, 2023 10:00am - 2:00pm
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LiveLox.comA cool fall day with about 40 participates and fast times on the advanced course which crossed the whole park.Four Classic Orienteering Courses:
Beginner
Adv Beginner
Intermediate
AdvancedOne Mountain Bike Orienteering Course (Adventure Racing Legs included)
Projects
Wisconsin
Baird Creek, Green Bay (2021-2023) | Events
Badger Camp, Prairie du Chien (2022)
Standing Rocks Park (2023)
Montana
Michigan
?? (2024)
Mapping Info
If your interested working on mapping or mapping refinements to the current maps, please contact us with any details on how you would like to be involved.If you would like to donate to continuing efforts to maps please consider making a donation to Wild Terrain Navigation.
Supporters of Events & Mapping
Grizzly Orienteering, City of Green Bay, Badger Camp, Iron Bull.
Donations
Donations either targeted or general help continue mapping maps and events.
Baird Creek Creek Mapping
Mapping Baird Creek 2021-2023
The orienteering maps were developed based on an interest to hold orienteering competitions at Baird Creek.
Standing Rocks Park Mapping
Mapping started in 2023 to support the Rib Mountain Adventure Race.
Badger Camp Mapping
The orienteering maps were developed based on an interest to hold orienteering competitions at Baird Creek.
About
Wild Terrain Navigation's purpose is to introduce people of all ages to the sport of orienteering and navigation, to offer challenging skills development events to experienced orienteers, and to offer customized private events for organizations ranging from schools to scouts to corporations.
Orienteering is a fun, low-cost way to enjoy the Northern forests and fields while running or walking in the woods using a specialized, custom-made map.Please join the Wild Terrain Navigation's Facebook Group to be kept informed about upcoming events
Wild Terrain Navigation is a Supporting Member of Orienteering USA, the sport's national governing body.Wild Terrain Navigation is NOT an Orienteering Club; for information and events by local clubs please consult USAOrienteering.org:
WTN is operated out of Northeastern Wisconsin, based in Green Bay, Wisconsin. We are always looking for individuals and organizations with orienteering skills for consulting and volunteer positions.
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Management
Will Dickinson
Owner / Operator
Will Dickinson is an outdoor educator and visual artist.He coordinates orienteering events in Northeastern Wisconsin and has extensive experience with mapping and GIS; starting with university work in Scotland and Turkey. He also volunteers teaching orienteering to youth.He is an avid forager and has participated in permaculture/gardening practices, as well as exploring biochar production. Will has been apprenticing under an heirloom fruit and apple orchard gardener, where he continues to grow his passion for working with the land and engaging in sustainable living practices.In addition to to his work as a professional artist, Will has been teaching at community centers, art leagues, and community colleges for the last 15 years. He has completed several international artist residencies, with a focus on connecting and capturing the human experience with our natural world.For more info about his projects:
Josh Kufahl
Senior Resident Spin Doctor
Josh offers a masterful blend of sought after music mixing at events when he's not mastering relationships with local event stakeholders and molders.
Contact
Mailing Address
Wild Terrain Navigation
118 N Monroe Ave, PO Box 251
Green Bay, WI 54305
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Baird Creek Bumble 2023
Saturday, May 6th, 2023
10:00am - 2:00pm
$12 for ages 13 or older and adults
Free for youth under 13 years (accompanied by adult registration)
Regular Registration closes at 11:59 pm on Thursday, May 4, 2023 and cost increases.
Event Details
Wild Terrain Navigation is pleased to host an orienteering event at Baird Creek May 6th in partnership with the City of Green Bay Parks and Recreation and the Baird Creek Preservation Foundation.Wild Terrain Navigation is an USA Orienteering Supporting Partner and is NOT an orienteering club; for more information on local clubs please contact USA Orienteering or the nearest local clubs Badger Orienteering Club and Minnesota Orienteering Club.This meant to fun, low-key, low-stress opportunity to learn and practice basic orienteering skills which translate very well to land navigation events such as adventure racing.
Start and finish times will be recorded, and awards offered to registered participates on all courses and race categories.
The event start is located at Triangle Hill Parking lot and starts at 10am with rolling starts until 1pm. The courses close at 2pm.
Controls are simple paper punches. This the first event in the Green Bay area we would like to gage interest in enhancements such as more accurate timing via electronic punch.Four courses are offered:
Beginner - a short course for first timers, about 2km.
Advanced Beginner – A longer course for adults that can read trail maps, about 3km.
Intermediate – A course with both on and off controls met to challenge those interested in getting off trail, about 5km.
Advanced – A course covering most all of the Baird Creek and met for experienced navigators and map readers looking to hone their skills, 7km.
Advance registration is required:
Please click button to EventReg to register.Every participant (all children, relatives, team members, etc) must have their own separate registration and waiver.
Here's how to register:
- For each registration in your family/group aged 13 or older, click the "Select this Package" button for the "Baird Creek Bumble Spring 2023 , 13 and up" package. Select "Competing/Participating" or "Not Competing" for each course that you/the participant plans to do/not do.
- For each registration in your family/group aged 12 or younger, click the "Select this Package" button for the "Baird Creek Bumble Spring 2023 , 12 and younger" package. Select "Competing/Participating" or "Not Competing" for each course that the participant plans to do/not do.Do not click the "Continue Without Package" button.Rain or shine. In the event of a snowstorm or severe cold, the event may be canceled at the Registrar's discretion (in which case 100% refunds will be issued). Emailed cancellation requests sent prior to 8pm the night before the event will be given full refunds.BYO water, snacks. A limited amount of loaner compasses will be available, just ask for one when you check-in.
Late / Day of Registration
$15 for ages 13 or older and adults
Free for youth under 13 years (accompanied by adult registration)
We cannot ensure we will have maps if you register on the day of.
Groups
One map will be provided for each paid registration. If you are going out as a group (staying together and only using one punch), only one person needs to register and you only pay one fee. While registering you will record the names of your teammates and have an opportunity to buy additional maps for them at only $3 each.
Groups with Children
Children 12 and younger accompanied by their fully registered parent/legal guardian are FREE (children 12 and under not accompanied by their fully registered parent/legal guardian will charged the full adult rate)! All minors must have a waiver properly signed by their own Parent or Legal Guardian. Your children's friends are most welcome, but do not bring them if they do not have a waiver properly signed by their own Parent or Legal Guardian. This is part of the cost to participate. No exceptions, sorry.
Large Group Registrations:
If you are bringing a large group (e.g. JROTC units, scouts) and need any help with registration or would like to arrange for instruction for your group, reach out to the registrar at register@WildTerrainNav.com. The earlier you contact us and/or register the better - thanks!
Baird Creek Fall Fumble 2023
Saturday, Oct 28th, 2023
10:00am - 2:00pm
Early Registration pricing: $12 Foot / $12 Bike / $20 Combo for ages 13 or older and adults
Free for youth under 13 years (accompanied by adult registration)
Early Registration: closes at midnight on Sunday, Oct 15th, 2023 and cost increases.Online registration: closes at midnight on Wednesday, Oct 26th 2023**Late or missed registration deadlines email: register@wildterriannav.com
Late and Day of Pricing: $15 Foot / $15 Bike / $25 Combo for ages 13 or older and adults
Free for youth under 13 years (accompanied by adult registration)
Event Details
Wild Terrain Navigation is pleased to host an orienteering event at Baird Creek Oct 28th in partnership with the City of Green Bay Parks and Recreation and the Baird Creek Preservation Foundation.Wild Terrain Navigation is an USA Orienteering Supporting Partner and is NOT an orienteering club; for more information on local clubs please contact USA Orienteering or the nearest local clubs Badger Orienteering Club and Minnesota Orienteering Club.This meant to fun, low-key, low-stress opportunity to learn and practice basic orienteering skills which translate very well to land navigation events such as adventure racing.Please wear your best wild and inspired Halloween costume! Awards will be presented for best costumes and race winners.Start and finish times will be recorded, and awards offered to registered participates on all courses and race categories.
The event start is located at McAuliffe Parking lot and starts at 10am with rolling starts until 1pm. The courses close at 2pm.
Controls are simple paper punches.Six courses are offered:
Foot Beginner - a short course for first timers, about 2km.
Foot Advanced Beginner – A longer course for adults that can read trail maps, about 3km.
Foot Intermediate – A course with both on and off controls met to challenge those interested in getting off trail, about 5km.
Foot Advanced – A course covering most all of the East Section of Baird Creek and met for experienced navigators and map readers looking to hone their skills, 7km.
Bike Beginner - A course with all course on trail with easier gradients
Bike Advanced - A course covering the west side of the park with steep climbs and descents
Every participant (all children, relatives, team members, etc) must have their own separate registration and waiver.
Here's how to register:
- For each registration in your family/group aged 13 or older, click the "Select this Package" button for the "Baird Creek Fumble Fall 2023 , 13 and up" package. Select "Competing/Participating" or "Not Competing" for each course that you/the participant plans to do/not do.
- For each registration in your family/group aged 12 or younger, click the "Select this Package" button for the "Baird Creek Fumble Fall 2023 , 12 and younger" package. Select "Competing/Participating" or "Not Competing" for each course that the participant plans to do/not do.Do not click the "Continue Without Package" button.Rain or shine. In the event of a snowstorm or severe cold, the event may be canceled at the Registrar's discretion (in which case 100% refunds will be issued). Emailed cancellation requests sent prior to 8pm the night before the event will be given full refunds.BYO water, snacks. A limited amount of loaner compasses will be available, just ask for one when you check-in.
We cannot ensure we will have maps if you register on the day of.
Groups
One map will be provided for each paid registration. If you are going out as a group (staying together and only using one punch), only one person needs to register and you only pay one fee. While registering you will record the names of your teammates and have an opportunity to buy additional maps for them at only $3 each.
Groups with Children
Children 12 and younger accompanied by their fully registered parent/legal guardian are FREE (children 12 and under not accompanied by their fully registered parent/legal guardian will charged the full adult rate)! All minors must have a waiver properly signed by their own Parent or Legal Guardian. Your children's friends are most welcome, but do not bring them if they do not have a waiver properly signed by their own Parent or Legal Guardian. This is part of the cost to participate. No exceptions, sorry.
Large Group Registrations:
If you are bringing a large group (e.g. JROTC units, scouts) and need any help with registration or would like to arrange for instruction for your group, reach out to the registrar at register@WildTerrainNav.com. The earlier you contact us and/or register the better - thanks!