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Graham Gristwood - GB Squad technique camp in Lake District

GB Squad technique camp in Lake District

Most of the GB squad assembled in Hawkshead for our traditional spring technique weekend in the Lake District. Some people trained on friday as well, but I arrived late so my first session was on saturday morning. Working on whatever technique we felt needed improvement, we had 2 loops of…
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roughly 4km with a line section and a normal course section on each.In the afternoon we had a middle race on Bethecar Moor and Forest X. Starting in the open moorland, after 2 controls we dived into the highly detailed and very cool Forest X for quite a long part of the course. The last 3 controls and finish were back out in the open. I had a pretty good beginning and end to my race, but I was a bit sloppy on a few controls in the forest in the middle part, and I was lucky to win as…

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