Newsletter No. 188 www.rogaining.org August 2012 
	 Rogaining  in South Africa 
	2012 Capestorm Rogaine: Ian Bratt 
	After every cross-country navigation event 
	the planner breathes a sigh of relief if 
	everything has gone well. On Sunday 
	evening that sigh was bigger than usual 
	once we had collected all the controls and 
	everybody was safely out of the area. The 
	competitors, the organisers, the planner 
	and his car were all in one piece and safely 
	on their way home after a great weekend of 
	rogaining. 
	Five weeks ago, I had a blank piece 
	of paper, four orthophotos of the 
	Mokobulaan Plantation and access to 
	Google maps. Nicholas Mulder had 
	mapped four areas for previous 
	orienteering events including the 2012 
	Gauteng Championships which were held 
	six weeks ago...