Summer mini rogaine

By Jaymee Knoll In 2024, the Intervarsity Championships will be held in conjunction with the Australasian Rogaining Championships (a 24-hour bush event) in WA on the 7th and 8th of September. Tasmania are the current Intervarsity title holders, thanks to Will Whittington and Xavier Scott winning the 2023 Intervarsity Championships in NSW. Each year, funding is provided from the Nigel Aylott...

If you’d prefer not to read about how a ‘social event with an emphasis on fun’ was treated by Ryder Jamson and I as though winning was a matter of life and death - then I’d suggest you skip reading this report! The event provided a great strategic challenge, perhaps more so than an ordinary foot-only rogaine, with many added variables and tactical possibilities. We both had some kayaking...

By Liz Canning and Hugh Fitzgerald As the sole Tasmanian team competing in this year’s Australasian rogaining champs, it was up to us to let the state down! But I jump ahead, first the backstory. Hugh had asked his New Zealand-based elder sister if she and her husband wanted to come on their first rogaine (as a separate Super Vet team) and was met with a most enthusiastic response. Should they do...