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Ulovane Update : Week 6 Trails Guide

Ulovane — Fri, 24 May 2013 06:22:16 +0000

Week 6 : Our amazing Trails Guide experience starts coming to an end After an amazing week of encountering potentially dangerous animals at Klaserie, it was time to head back to Ulovane. As you could see from our pictures and updates, we had the most incredible time and learnt so much in 7 days. Thank [...]

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Ulovane Update : Level One group Week 5

Ulovane — Mon, 20 May 2013 10:48:48 +0000

Week 5 and loving every minute! This has been a very exiting week as all the weeks that we have been in Ulovane. I can’t believe we are in the 5th week already. We haven’t stop learning new things and everyday is like a new adventure. Time goes so quick when you are having a [...]

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Ulovane Update : Trails Guide Week 5, a Klaserie Adventure

Ulovane — Thu, 16 May 2013 07:35:20 +0000

A Klaserie Adventure : Opportunity of a lifetime We had been over the moon excited to venture into the Greater Kruger Park ever since Schalk made it certain. So week 5 of Trails guide finally began, and it was this past Monday morning that we(students) and Mike Rosati(facilitator) set off on our road trip. En route [...]

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Ulovane Update : Level Ones Week 3 & 4

Ulovane — Mon, 13 May 2013 10:03:41 +0000

Week 3 – Human Historial Habitation, Game Count and Tracker duty adventures Last week Monday and Tuesday we were accompanied by Simon Allen who took us through Human Historical Habitation and Conservation Management. We looked at the Rooi Walle and Bushmans gave historical sites on the Amakhala Game Reserve, where Simon gave us insight into [...]

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Trails Guide Excitement : Week 2 and 3

Ulovane — Fri, 10 May 2013 10:01:56 +0000

Week 2: ADVANCE RIFLE HANDLING The past week at Ulovane has been an interesting one for us all. This week we have been practising for our ARH (Advanced Rifle Handling). Some of the trails group have never really shot a gun before, let alone a .375 rifle, so for some is was a trial by [...]

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Ulovane Update – Week 2 April

Ulovane — Fri, 03 May 2013 07:28:51 +0000

Ulovane Update – Week 2 – Big Smiles and Happy Hearts! The week began with an awesome drive, we were really lucky from the start, seeing the cheetah brothers with really fat bellies just strolling along without a care in the world. The birding was also amazing; our highlights were eight white storks and a [...]

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Ulovane Update: Level One & Trails Guide so far

Ulovane — Wed, 01 May 2013 07:54:18 +0000

Ulovane Update on the April 2013 Level One and Trails Guide course so far… TERRIFIC TRAILS GUIDES – by Lewis Buckner Time flies when you’re having fun….it’s hard to believe that we are coming to the end of our 3rd week of our trails course already. We have already learnt so much in such a [...]

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Ulovane Update : Week 1 Level One & Week 2 Trails Guide

Ulovane — Mon, 22 Apr 2013 08:13:16 +0000

Level One Update, Week 1: Welcome to Ulovane! Sunday 14th April the new students for FGASA Level 1 field guide training arrived and were assigned our rooms and uniforms. We had a tour of the camp and met the camp cat “Cornflake”. On Monday we started our lectures on introduction to field guiding with Mike. [...]

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Ulovane Update – Week 1 April 2013

Ulovane — Tue, 16 Apr 2013 09:07:47 +0000

Ulovane Update Week 1 – The 1 year students return from holiday for the Trails Guide Module & we welcome the new April Level One students So we found ourselves back at camp, telling fantastic stories about our holiday in Cape Town and the road trip through the towns and experiences at the Backpackers. After [...]

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Week 9 Ulovane Update – January 2013 group

Ulovane — Mon, 18 Mar 2013 14:07:13 +0000

All good things come to an end… This week has been very busy with everyone finishing their mock drives and starting their assessment drives. We all learnt a lot from our mocks and having got that nervousness of the first drive out of the way most of us were looking forward to our next [...]

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