We will provide a choice of courses at various Technical Difficulties (TD) – Levels 1 – 5, where TD1 is the easiest and TD5 is the most difficult.
TD1: M/W10B, White colour-coded course
TD2: M/W10A, M/W12B, Yellow colour-coded course
TD3: M/W12A, M/W14B, Orange colour-coded course
TD4: M/W14A, M/W16B, Light Green colour-coded course
TD5: Green colour-coded course
TD5: All Other Courses
The following is an explanation of the colour-coded courses:
White
Technically easy with most controls on paths. Where paths don’t exist, a taped route may be necessary. Mainly used by 6-10-year-olds and family groups.
Yellow
Uses linear features like paths, walls, and streams. Mainly used by under 12s and family groups.
Orange
Involves basic use of the compass and route choice. Ideal for competent youngsters or novice adults.
Light Green
Uses simple contour and point features. Ideal for improvers as the navigational difficulty begins to increase.
Green
Very hard navigational difficulty. Mostly used by experienced under 18s and adults wanting a short but challenging course.
Embargoes
As of 29th July 2022 the following areas will be embargoed for the Scottish 6 Days Moray 2023 – Lossie Forest, Roseisle, Darnaway & Culbin.
The embargo applies to the specific areas shown on the Moray 2023 Embargoed Areas map:
Competitors shall declare themselves non-competitive if their acquaintance with the terrain would give them substantial advantage over other competitors.
Nothing that occurred more than 12 months before the date of the event shall be taken into account.