Saturday, April 5, 2008
WOHOO AQ 2008! lol i completed my 1st aq. yeah i didn't die. haha.
ok for all those hu duno wad AQ, it's is a 40km adventure race which includes activities like rockwall, kayak and archery. haha quoted fr the poster. ok the AQ gt 2 legs, 1st leg is navigating and orienterring. lol 2nd leg is basically cycling lor. jt said 1st leg muz pia like hell. coz all the teams hu complete aft 10.30am cnt go 2nd leg
k tis morning wake up 4am. go slack ard then last min check 5plus reach ITE dover. start and end point of AQ. lol a lot team reach le. register le then gt the checkpoints and started to mark out points along the route.
lol we go c the 1st point already sian le. 1st point damn far away lor. c the desciption is wad evacuation point in the middle of science park? wth? lol ok so flag off at 6.30am evry team chao high. haha damn funny flag off le all chiong like hell. ok we juz blindly folo the team in front of us. we damn heng coz we tio jackpot man. ACS I ! haha they like map hack like tat. str away juz chiong shortcut. onli a few team like us clever folo them haha. then we reached the 1st check point we 4th! wa so happy. then aft tat maintain. 2nd checkpoint is the peak of kent ridge hill. wah climb until damn tired.
lol then nxt stop i tink is the pasir panjang thr de adventure centre for rock wall. wah stuck thr coz jt nvr call us to bring track pants so we muz go ard ask from other team to borrow. sian we from 4th drop until 10th plus. nvm coz gt 1 team CANBERA SEC SCH (29TH COY i tink) willing to lend us their track pants. thks guys we owe u 1. vin and mingyao went to climb then pass the pants to weide their team aft tat pia finish muz go to another 8 checkpoints 4got wad le. rmb gt lost in nus. lol damn sian so big cnt find. then pia finish 1st leg go back ITE take 2nd leg.
lol 1st check point for 2nd leg is sumwhr below bunona vista mrt. i and kok go into the bloody forest feed mosquito. go all the way in juz to shade a few object. waste quite some time navigating and finding the object. nvm sian then pia to bicycle point and start cycling park connector.
then cycle until duno whr ended up at nanhua pri thr. lol sian we go wrg point. we took 4 teams with us. haha folo us la u oso lost. lol then in the end 1 officer chase aft us call us turn back coz wrg le. sian lose grd le. then clear le go ulu pandan thr cnt find. lucky we folo other team until the kayak and archery thr.
ok kok and vin go kayak i and mingyao went to tanglin for archery. yeah when we reached the archery go take queue no and w8 for turn to shoot 6 circles. gt 8 arrows any 3 hit cn pass le. our queue no was 34. nt bad top 20 teams according to the sir. then disappointment starts. sian la we miss like fk. coz we onli shot archery last yr for the one and onli time in our lifes? sian we from queue no 34 w8 until queue no 132. u cn c the diff la coz u fail muz run out and retake a queue no. sian spend nearly 2 hrs thr coz gt rain they stop for a while. sian la we let the team down. by tat time we from 10th plus drop until 40 plus le coz a lot ppl over take us.
lol then aft tat pia like hell all the way back. drop off our bicycle then jog cum walk to ITE which is the end point. damn tired le lor. no lunch sumore. in the end reach back ITE tat time we ended with a timing of 8hr 16min 32 sec. sian 40th team. weide overtook us during archery and finish 34th. damn sian la we lead a lot then the bloody archery. wth la damn dl la.
to my team. sry for letting the team down. miss too many arrows le. and kena stitch slow down a lot. haiz paiseh. damn sian.
today saw many bb teams. mostly friendly and helpful. esp tat canbera sec. THKS! haha joked along the way with a lot of other teams. crapped with a lot of officers too haha. all veri friendly de la coz BOYS BRIGADE is one big family haha. lol but the lesson learnt nxt time QT joked is to be friends with the ACS team and juz blindly folo them coz they reali damn qiang. haha
AQ is tough and challenging. but it surely is fun!
posted at 8:36 PM
