The Great Rogaining NSW – Year End Quiz

1. The name of the sport of rogaining came from?

2. “The Middle of Nowhere” was a control description at which event during 2023?

3. True or False – Another name for Lawyer Vine is ‘Wait a While’.

4. Which of the following costs the least?

5. Which scientist/mathematician entered an 8 hour rogaine developed their route strategy by dividing the time available into 560 minutes and was late back?

6. Who was the head chef at the 2023 Australian Rogaining Championships?

7. Which of the following is not a recommended rogaining technique?

8. True or False – The Lake Macquarie Rogaine once offered money prizes to attract elite athletes and was known as ‘The Dash for Cash’.

9. Which State/Territory won the 2023 interstate challenge at the Australian Rogaining Championships?

10. Which animal was most bountiful at the NSW Metrogaine in 2023?

11. ANC stands for?

12. Who was spotted at a rogaine with a T-shirt which said “If a man speaks in the forest, with no woman to hear him, is he still wrong?”

13. This year was the Lane Cove Rivergaine V, next year to Sydney North Head will be V1. True of False – The one after being Rivergaine V11 and inspired by the EAC (East Australia Current) will be on Norfolk Island.

14. In 2024 besides January and December which is the only month to not have a NSW Rogaining Association or Navshield event scheduled?

15. Which scout group catered for the most rogaines in 2023?

16. The annual Navshield Rogaine in July is now operated by Bush Search and Rescue within which Government agency?

17. The same team have been back-to-back outright winners of the last four Australian Rogaining Championships. Which category are they in?

18. What event does not appear regularly on the NSW Rogaining calendar?

19. If your team can’t find a control in some thick bush, should it?

20. The magnetic declination in Sydney (difference between magnetic north and true north) is about?