What’s Included:
- Expert Instruction: Daily workshops on navigation techniques, safety systems, and roadbook marking.
- Practical Application: A guided 100 km ride on Sunday to put your new skills to the test.
- Support Services: Access to our rally navigation equipment shop and a service agency for bike maintenance, tire changes, and more.
- Meals: Breakfast and dinner included, with options for lunch at scenic local restaurants.
- Bivouac Experience: Stay near our rally base camp, where camaraderie and adventure go hand-in-hand. (Accommodation not included but easily arranged nearby.)
Top Locations You’ll Explore:
- The rugged trails of the Dinarides, known for breathtaking landscapes and unique off-road challenges.
- A 100 km practice ride that winds through ancient forests, limestone cliffs, and serene mountain vistas.
What You’ll Learn:
- The fundamentals of rally roadbook navigation, including interpreting symbols and marking routes.
- Critical rally rules and safety measures to protect you on and off the trails.
- Hands-on techniques for mastering off-road terrain and making efficient navigation decisions.
Program Overview
Friday: Arrival & Roadbook Introduction
- Morning: Arrival at the camp, rider check-in, and equipment setup. Introduction to rally navigation, roadbook symbols, and lexicon.
- Afternoon: Roadbook marking practice. Participants will start marking their roadbooks under guidance.
- Evening: Welcome briefing, camp introduction, and safety overview. Q&A on the essentials of rally navigation and safety protocols.
Saturday: Practical Navigation & Safety Systems
- Morning: Hands-on session with roadbook navigation, focusing on applying what was learned during the previous day. Introduction to rally-specific safety systems and devices.
- Afternoon: Practical navigation exercises on short courses, learning how to read and follow roadbooks in real-time.
- Evening: Group debrief, sharing of challenges faced, and presentation on modern safety equipment, including GPS devices and tracking systems.
Sunday: Final Ride & Closing
- Morning: Final preparation for the 100 km practical ride. Discussion of key techniques and strategies.
- Afternoon: 100 km ride to apply the learned navigation and safety skills.
- Evening: Informal dinner and closing debrief. Participants reflect on their weekend experience and review the roadbook strategies.
Additional Information:
These additional services can be booked separately through a dedicated form that will be sent to you via email after your initial training reservation.
- Bike Rentals: Reserve one of our expertly prepped rally bikes (limited availability).
- Service Support: On-site assistance for all your bike needs, from tire changes to complete servicing.
- Gear Shop: Fully equipped with top-notch navigation tools and rally gear.
Where You’ll Eat and Sleep:
- Meals: Enjoy breakfast and dinner with the group at the bivouac, or explore local dining options.
- Accommodation: Stay at nearby hotels, guesthouses, or campgrounds. The bivouac will always serve as our home base for training sessions and meals.