CTC's Navigation Bootcamp IV, April-May 2017

[Peter Van Geit]

Opening registrations for the 4th year edition of our Navigation Bootcamp - a 2-months / 8 module course including both theory and field assignments to teach the art of map reading and navigation. Cost - NIL.

This week can be used to form your teams. Take care in picking the right team members who are committed to spending sufficient time over the next 2 months to complete the assignments. Next week we start of with the first module & assignment.

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CTC's Navigation Bootcamp IV, April-May 2017

INTRODUCTION: Are you interested to learn the art of map reading? Do you wish to explore new trails for hiking, biking, cycling or running? Always wanted to understand about latitudes and longitudes? Want to orient yourself using compass and bearings? Intrigued how GPS based navigation systems work? Want to explore the world using your own smartphone? Wish to learn about contours and topomaps? Interested to create your own trails using Google Maps? Want to learn more about useful mapping and navigation apps? If the answer is yes to any of the above questions then read on… DETAILS: Welcome to the 4th year edition of CTC’s Navigation Bootcamp – a 2-months long hands-on program to learn about map reading, navigation and more. The Bootcamp consists of 8 modules – each module touches upon a key topic which will be taught through both theory and hands-on field assignments. No prerequisite knowledge is required to participate Participation is only possible through small teams (min 2, max 4 members) Each team will need to complete each module assignment to proceed to the next module . Theory and field assignments are location independent – they can be completed anywhere near your own city Each module will take about 2 hours of learning and half a day (weekday morning, weekend) to complete the associated field assignment. Each module will need to be completed in a 3-4 days deadline in order to proceed to the next level. The final Bootcamp completion assignment will be at treasure hunt at Nagalapuram on May 20-21. Teams who successfully complete all 8 assignments will receive the CTC Navigation Bootcamp certificate. Important – while forming your team ensure that all members are committed to spending time on the theory and field assignments. Overall duration will be around 50 hours over 2 months. Many teams / members dropped half-way in previous editions due to lack of commitment. REQUISITES: To successfully complete the assignments each team member needs to have access to: Laptop with internet access Smartphone with build-in GPS Installed “GPS/Compass” and “Mapping” apps AGENDA: Module 1 – Positioning & Distance, Latitude/Longitude Module 2 – Map Reading & Trail Creation Module 3 – Navigating the plains Module 4 – Contours & Topomaps Module 5 – Topotrails & Elevation profiles Module 6 – Compass, Altimeter and Bearings Module 7 – Navigating the hills Module 8 – Treasure Hunt Peter

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[Peter Van Geit]

More than 30 teams signed up for the 4th year edition of our Navigation Bootcamp. 

What are you waiting for to start exploring your own planet using maps and navigation tools?

Module 1 – Positioning & Distance, Latitude/Longitude
Module 2 – Map Reading & Trail Creation
Module 3 – Navigating the plains
Module 4 – Contours & Topomaps
Module 5 – Topotrails & Elevation profiles
Module 6 – Compass, Altimeter and Bearings
Module 7 – Navigating the hills
Module 8 – Treasure Hunt

ID	Team Name	Member Names
1	Noonemarryme	Dinesh
2	Avadians	Lakshmanan, Saranya
3	Adventreks	Bharsth karthik, sathish , dinesh
4	Intrepid Trekkers - 1	Rajesh R, Mounika Pothineni, Nimalan, Karthik Vasireddy
5	Sri	Prathiba
6	Tamilnadu trekkers	ARUN NAGALINGAM
7	Bleed Red	Balaji Mannar Kala & Rahul Nayak
8	Gurunatha viluthugal #1	Ramakrishnan ,thiyanesh ,mahesh , Rajkumar
9	Intrepid Trekkers - 1	Rajesh R, Mounika Pothineni, Nimalan, Karthik Vasireddy
10	VAJRA	Mahendra Prabhu, Suresh E, Marshalvineeth M, Subramaniyan Ravi
11	The Team That Shall Not Be Named	Sathish kumar, Nivedha, Dinesh kumar
12	Super Mario	Charles, Dinesh
13	Rohit Kothari	Rohit Kothari, Ankita Kothari,
14	Orienteers	Dinesh Kumar M
15	Treasure hunt	Stalin, Karthick, Mayil, Sakthivel,
16	Night Walkers	Yeshwanth, Venkatesh
17	Ramblers	Pravin Kumar K, Murali K
18	The Walkie Talkies	Hari Vignsh, Shiva Kumar, Rochish S
19	Tiruvallur Trekkers	Chaithanya Krishna, Logesh Raja
20	HJSM	Huzefa,Jumana,Shabbir,Munira
21	Mumboys	Dinesh, Rohit Singh
22	Intelligent Idiots	Mukesh, Kumar Upasana
23	Nellai Nature Club	Hari Prathan P, Rameshwaran
24	Madrassi	Siddhartha Jagannathan
25	Discord	Natarajan, Saraswathy
26	hunters	karthik
27	Ma&Sa	Mahalakshmi Subramanian, saravanan Subramanian
28	Wild Nomads	Salim,Abin,Siya
29	Celestial Navigator	SrinivasanM
30	Bhatki Aatma	Rohit Kothari, Ankita Kothari
31	Naavikas	Aravind, Tushti
32	Orienteers	Dinesh, Nilesh, Paul, Akila
33	Sailors	Satish Somasundaram, Vethachalam

[Peter Van Geit]

100 teams are eager to master the art of map reading and navigation. Our planet has countless beautiful natural locations to be explored - mountains, forests, trails, tribal villages, ... inaccessible to the illiterate. This 2 months hands-on course will enable to you explore where you have never gone before.... Registrations closing tonight. 

Anyone having trouble forming a team drop a comment below my FB post to team up. The first module and assignment will go out later today.

Team Name	Member Names
Avadians	Lakshmanan, Saranya

Adventreks

Bharsth karthik, sathish , dinesh

Sri	Prathiba
Tamilnadu trekkers	ARUN NAGALINGAM

Bleed Red

Balaji Mannar Kala & Rahul Nayak

Intrepid Trekkers - 1

Rajesh R, Mounika Pothineni, Nimalan, Karthik Vasireddy

VAJRA

Mahendra Prabhu, Suresh E, Marshalvineeth M, Subramaniyan Ravi

The Team That Shall Not Be Named

Sathish kumar, Nivedha, Dinesh kumar

Super Mario

Charles, Dinesh

Treasure hunt

Stalin, Karthick, Mayil, Sakthivel,

Night Walkers

Yeshwanth, Venkatesh

Ramblers

Pravin Kumar K, Murali K

The Walkie Talkies

Hari Vignsh, Shiva Kumar, Rochish S

Tiruvallur Trekkers

Chaithanya Krishna, Logesh Raja

HJSM	Huzefa,Jumana,Shabbir,Munira
Mumboys	Dinesh, Rohit Singh

Intelligent Idiots

Mukesh, Kumar Upasana

Nellai Nature Club

Hari Prathan P, Rameshwaran

Madrassi	Siddhartha Jagannathan
Discord	Natarajan, Saraswathy
hunters	karthik

Ma&Sa

Mahalakshmi Subramanian, saravanan Subramanian

Wild Nomads	Salim,Abin,Siya
Celestial Navigator	SrinivasanM

Bhatki Aatma

Rohit Kothari, Ankita Kothari

Naavikas

Aravind, Tushti

Orienteers

Dinesh, Nilesh, Paul, Akila

Sailors	Satish Somasundaram, Vethachalam
Red Sharks	Karthik, Sowmiya
#junglememangal	Mani, Pramod
Captain Prabakaran	Prabakar, Vinodh, Bharathi, Ganesh Gags
BootCrack MountainDope	Ranjit
Exerevnitis filous	Sailee
Soul hunters	Vinith Srinivas, Parthiban
Wander to Yonder	Senthil, Rufus, Shankar, Nisha
Mapping Minions	Yuvaraj Thiyagarajan
Araths	Karthik Loganathan, Bhargav raj, Bilal Mohammad, Babu maddesh
The Zero hunter	Badrinath
Passionate Explorers	Vijaykumar, Ganesh
Escapade	Supriya, Shravan Kumar
Vasco	Abhijit Shome
Rangers	Dinesh, Gowtham, Manisha, Niranjan
Nadodigal	Din, Vijay, Vignesh, Devi
The Navi Nerds	Jagjot Singh Anand, Prabu Vaithilingam, Mohammed Shaik Hameed AMSN
TWV	Vetrik Anant
Explorer	Ashwath Raj
Satz	Sathishkumar Manogaran
404	Karthik V,Shrayas
Jungle Bees	Thiyanesh, Rajkumar, Bakiya, Sasi, Mahesh
Broomstick	Gopinath
Malaivasigal	Vignesh, Aravind, Ajay,Maniraj
Shiva	S Sivakumar
Fast and Furious	Pradeep, Thiyagarajan
InTo_ThE_WILD	Komal Charan Garlapati, Parthiban A, Raghunathan T, Ranjith R
PSI Kicks	Harikumar, Srinivethan
Geo Hunters	Naveen , Puneeth Chand , Bharat Kumar
Anguttu venam, Inguttu povom	Balaji Jothimani, Sriram, Selvamuthukumar
LOST	Rakesh, Prashant, Faheem, Tarun
silly fellows	Vignesh.s.Krishnan,Karthik.s.Krishnan
Los Pepes	suraj, jino, navaneeth
Path Finders	Viswanadham, Chandhya
Indiana Jones	Rajkumar , Srinidhi
LAUGH N CLAP	Abitha, Dhushanth, Dinesh, Natrajan
WILD NOMADS	Ahammed Fawaz ck, Salim, Muhammed Musthafa
Papa Kilo	Prashanth,Kashyap
Xplorers	Dineshraj,AravindKumar
Pendora	Prabhu Deivendran, Ganapathi Palani, G G Santhosh
Columbidae	Pudhuma, Khushal, Paandiyan, Ramakrishnan
NatureTrails	Subramanian, Rishal
New to CTC	Jeganraj R, Boopathi L, Ganesan K
Viking Questors	Ashwin, Swaminathan, Hari, Bharat
Learners	sheela, Lakshman
Tech Adivasis	Hari, Sundhari, Sriramthilak, Surendar
Seekers	Ashokkumar Jothimani, Sivakumar S
Minions	Swetha , Bala
Thommal	Paranthaman, Abirami, Rajasekkar, Sumathi
Nomad	Prasath g
The Cholas	Sampath, Saravana, Raja
Team Lost	Ugendar, Karthick, Prasath
kaipulla yadura vandiya	P.Thondaiman, S.Arulkumar
Thunderbirds	Brahadeesh, Ranjith Kumar, Sri Sindhu
Spartans	Thomas, Karthik Singh, Sathish, Shanmuga sundaram, Ganesh Kumar
Wanderers	Radhakrishnan, Nandhini
Adimaipenn	Jayanthi
Tango	Rajkumaran, Harish
Time Travellers	Kalai Selvandhiran, Hemnath A, Mohan K
Wanderers	Karthik Singaram, Manavalan, Ravindran Padmanabhan
Bandit Na'Vi	Giridhar Kaushik, Ram Ganesh, Sai Lakshmikant
Shah	Manish Shah
Rolling Stones	Harish Karthik, Sabarinath, Satish Kumar, Zeenath
Bandit voyager	Sivaji,Prabhu,Poorni
Earthlings	Lakshmanan, vidya
trotter	Arjun,Aditya
Finders Keepers	Manoj, Deva, Jatin, Vidhi
Discoverers	Mohd Shoib Khan
MarcoP	Srinivasa Prasad
Explorers	Vishal Sethi
Geo	Arun karthik
Trio	Vaishnavi, Madhur, Sailesh
Wanderlust Mafia	Vinoth, Meera, Ashwin

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:38 PM, Peter Van Geit <peter....@gmail.com> wrote:

[Peter Van Geit]

154 teams signed up for the 4th year edition of our Navigation Bootcamp, a 2 months hands-on educational program to learn the art of map reading and navigation step-by-step spread over 8 modules:

• Module 1 – Positioning & Distance, Latitude/Longitude
  
• Module 2 – Map Reading & Trail Creation
  
• Module 3 – Navigating the plains
  
• Module 4 – Contours & Topomaps
  
• Module 5 – Topotrails & Elevation profiles
  
• Module 6 – Compass, Altimeter and Bearings
  
• Module 7 – Navigating the hills
  
• Module 8 – Treasure Hunt

Each module covers theory and a practical online / field assignment to apply and grasp the concepts taught.

As we are entering the third week, teams are now working on Module 3. Any last entrants are still welcome to join and catch up for this annual program. Teams completing all 8 modules successfully will receive a e-certificate.

Nr	Team Name	Member Names
1	Avadians	Lakshmanan, Saranya
2

Adventreks

Bharsth karthik, sathish , dinesh

3	Sri	Prathiba
4	Tamilnadu trekkers	ARUN NAGALINGAM
5

Bleed Red

Balaji Mannar Kala & Rahul Nayak

6

Intrepid Trekkers - 1

Rajesh R, Mounika Pothineni, Nimalan, Karthik Vasireddy

7

VAJRA

Mahendra Prabhu, Suresh E, Marshalvineeth M, Subramaniyan Ravi

8

The Team That Shall Not Be Named

Sathish kumar, Nivedha, Dinesh kumar

9	Super Mario	Charles, Dinesh
10

Treasure hunt

Stalin, Karthick, Mayil, Sakthivel,

11	Night Walkers	Yeshwanth, Venkatesh
12

Ramblers

Pravin Kumar K, Murali K

13

The Walkie Talkies

Hari Vignsh, Shiva Kumar, Rochish S

14

Tiruvallur Trekkers

Chaithanya Krishna, Logesh Raja

15	HJSM	Huzefa,Jumana,Shabbir,Munira
16	Mumboys	Dinesh, Rohit Singh
17

Intelligent Idiots

Mukesh, Kumar Upasana

18

Nellai Nature Club

Hari Prathan P, Rameshwaran

19	Discord	Natarajan, Saraswathy
20	hunters	karthik
21

Ma&Sa

Mahalakshmi Subramanian, saravanan Subramanian

22	Wild Nomad	Salim,Abin,Siya
23	Celestial Navigator	SrinivasanM
24

Bhatki Aatma

Rohit Kothari, Ankita Kothari

25	Naavikas	Aravind, Tushti
26

Orienteers

Dinesh, Nilesh, Paul, Akila

27	Sailors	Satish Somasundaram, Vethachalam
28	Red Sharks	Karthik, Sowmiya
29	#junglememangal	Mani, Pramod
30

Captain Prabakaran

Prabakar, Vinodh, Bharathi, Ganesh Gags

31

Soul hunters

Vinith Srinivas, Parthiban

32

Wander to Yonder

Senthil, Rufus, Shankar, Nisha

33

Araths

Karthik Loganathan, Bhargav raj, Bilal Mohammad, Babu maddesh

34	The Zero hunter	Badrinath
35	Passionate Explorers	Vijaykumar, Ganesh
36	Escapade	Supriya, Shravan Kumar
37

Rangers

Dinesh, Gowtham, Manisha, Niranjan

38

Nadodigal

Din, Vijay, Vignesh, Devi

39

The Navi Nerds

Jagjot Singh Anand, Prabu Vaithilingam, Mohammed Shaik Hameed AMSN

40	TWV	Vetrik Anant
41	404	Karthik V,Shrayas
42

Jungle Bees

Thiyanesh, Rajkumar, Bakiya, Sasi, Mahesh

43	Broomstick	Gopinath
44	Malaivasigal	Vignesh, Aravind, Ajay,Maniraj
45	Shiva	S Sivakumar
46

Fast and Furious

Pradeep, Thiyagarajan

47

InTo_ThE_WILD

Komal Charan Garlapati, Parthiban A, Raghunathan T, Ranjith R

48	PSI Kicks	Harikumar, Srinivethan
49

Geo Hunters

Naveen , Puneeth Chand , Bharat Kumar

50

Anguttu venam, Inguttu povom

Balaji Jothimani, Sriram, Selvamuthukumar

51

LOST	Rakesh, Prashant, Faheem, Tarun

52	silly fellows	Vignesh.s.Krishnan,Karthik.s.Krishnan
53

Los Pepes

suraj, jino, navaneeth

54	Path Finders	Viswanadham, Chandhya
55

Indiana Jones

Rajkumar , Srinidhi

56

LAUGH N CLAP

Abitha, Dhushanth, Dinesh, Natrajan

57	Papa Kilo	Prashanth,Kashyap
58	Xplorers	Dineshraj,AravindKumar
59

Pendora

Prabhu Deivendran, Ganapathi Palani, G G Santhosh

60

Columbidae

Pudhuma, Khushal, Paandiyan, Ramakrishnan

61	NatureTrails	Subramanian, Rishal
62

New to CTC

Jeganraj R, Boopathi L, Ganesan K

63

Viking Questors

Ashwin, Swaminathan, Hari, Bharat

64	Learners	sheela, Lakshman
65

Tech Adivasis

Hari, Sundhari, Sriramthilak, Surendar

66

Seekers

Ashokkumar Jothimani, Sivakumar S

67	Minions	Swetha , Bala
68

Thommal

Paranthaman, Abirami, Rajasekkar, Sumathi

69	Nomad	Prasath g
70

The Cholas

Sampath, Saravana, Raja

71

Team Lost

Ugendar, Karthick, Prasath

72

kaipulla yadura vandiya

P.Thondaiman, S.Arulkumar

73

Thunderbirds

Brahadeesh, Ranjith Kumar, Sri Sindhu

74

Spartans

Thomas, Karthik Singh, Sathish, Shanmuga sundaram, Ganesh Kumar

75	Wanderer	Radhakrishnan, Nandhini
76	Adimaipenn	Jayanthi
77	Tango	Rajkumaran, Harish
78

Time Travellers

Kalai Selvandhiran, Hemnath A, Mohan K

79

Wanderers

Karthik Singaram, Manavalan, Ravindran Padmanabhan

80

Bandit Na'Vi

Giridhar Kaushik, Ram Ganesh, Sai Lakshmikant

81	Shah	Manish Shah
82

Rolling Stones

Harish Karthik, Sabarinath, Satish Kumar, Zeenath

83	Earthlings	Lakshmanan, vidya
84	trotter	Arjun,Aditya
85

Finders Keepers

Manoj, Deva, Jatin, Vidhi

86	MarcoP	Srinivasa Prasad
87	Geo	Arun karthik
88	Trio	Vaishnavi, Madhur, Sailesh
89

Wanderlust Mafia

Vinoth, Meera, Ashwin

90	Dhurva	Desingurajan
91	Hikers	Palaniswamy
92	Bikers	Praveen, Venkatraman
93	Happy Trekkers	Karthick Kumar, Venkat Krishnan
94	L.O.S.T	Ashish Tiwari, LAKSHMANAN, jackson
95	Lonley fellow	Raku raman kj
96	LIVERPOOL FC	Kunal, Akhil
97	WE	Sowmya Ramakrishnan, Ranjitha Narayanan, Sadhana Ganesh, Sangeetha Ravichandran, Veena Srinivasan
98	IT'S SIMPLE	sridhar raja
99	Mandak boiz	Rana, Omkar, Leelu
100	Astra	Yash
101	Rockers	Pooja, Tania
102	Backpackerz	Ashwin,charles,avinash
103	Indian Road Pilots	Shiva,Birlla,Bikshon Roy,Rathinavel
104	Voyagers ATG	Aravind, Srija
105	The Scintillators	Ramanan GR
106	Dr.ASH	Shahul Hameed
107	Prison Breakerz	Kamal,Mahizhnan
108	Crazy duo	Keerthika, Subhashree
109	Adaengappa Bulls	Arun, Naveen, Pragadeesh
110	TrailBlazers	Aravindh, Bala, Puneeth
111	Mowgli	Ajay, Arun, Gopi Shankar
112	Mowgli	Virapandi, Livingston, Ruchi, Joshua
113	Fun Trek	Prabhuram
114	NELLAI NATURE CLUB	V.ANBU SUBRAMANIAN
115	TrailBlazer	Shivshankar
116	TRIPLETS	Karthikeyan, Srikanth, Vigneshwar.
117	Weird_gals	Pushpa, Sangeetha
118	Wanderers	Shaji, Radhakrishnan, Nandhini
119	midlifers	Mahesh Manam
120	For Explorer	Arun K V J, Harinee
121	David and the Goliath	Subramanian,Tarun
122	Ezhil	Ezil....@gmail.com
123	Wanderlust	Padmasaran, Shwetha
124	Ping Pong	SURESH S, VENGATESAN D, KISHORE KUMAAR M
125	Jack Sparrow Crew	Senkathirvanan K, Kishore Kumar R, Muralidharan V
126	VAS	Saishanker, Abinava Prasad, Vishwajeeth
127	Nature voyeurs	Kavitha, Aniket Barma
128	Explorers	ashwath Raj, Srinath reddy
129	intrepid trekkers 2	Anvesh reddy, Mohan, pranod ,Deepika
130	Wanderbugs	Karthik, Lokeshwaran
131	Yo yo	Deva, Arut
132	NatureLovers	Rakesh,Nidhi
133	Klabautermann	Bala
134	The Wanderers	Anand, Kavi, Guru, Aparajitha, Revanth
135	Wanderers	Ravindhran, Manavalan, Karthik, Arun
136	For explorers	Parthiban
137	Nisa trekkers	Nishit , Sailee
138	Nellai nature club	Deepak Gerry
139	Pondy Bros	Prasanna, Siva Prakash
140	Nellai nature club	Rameshwaran, hariprathan, deepak Jerry, muthukrishnan
141	Meds Navigators	Dominic, Karthik, Sam, Dhana
142	VPSK13	Vijay, Sweta
143	Whatsup	Suganya, mahendran, umashankar
144	Coastal Navigators	Sudha, Anup, Kalaivanan, Arun
145	Lone Ranger	Abdul Rahman
146	ITKT	Siddharth, Krishna, Karthik
147	KIRKEE	kamal, pankaj,uthra,vani
148	Explorers Reloaded	Vishal Sethi, Suresh E, Nandhakumar, Prabhu Murugan
149	Bandit voyager	sivaji,Prabhu,Poorni,Arul
150	Dhullus	Ankur Mishra, Anurag Mishra
151	Cartophiles	Ahammed Fawaz C.K, Zainul Abideen KA, Salim
152	Urban Explorer	Karthick
153	Snap Dragons	Prakhar Sarkar
154	nightsky	raju, sudheer, niranjan, jagadeesh

On Mon, Mar 20, 2017 at 10:38 PM, Peter Van Geit <peter....@gmail.com> wrote: