Description
Target Audience: Aimed at all swimmers familiar with open waters and with a long-distance profile who wish to get a taste of what exploring open waters and their terrestrial surroundings freely on multi-day outings without relying on third parties could mean.
Description: An outing to the sea, a river, or lake in a small group to familiarize with the use of the Freesowl, its functionalities, and basic accessories.
Schedule: March to November.
Duration and Timing: 6 hours
Capacity: 10
Price:
Location: Coastal, river, or lake section of about 6 km distance (2.5 hours)
Materials: Freesowl (provided by Freesowl?), swimsuit, swimming goggles, and cap. Optional neoprene and GPS.
Structure:
- Welcome
- What will we do? (Duration, parts)
- Introductions (participants and James. Keep it brief)
- Concept:
- Integral Rewilding.
- What is the role of Freesowling within Integral Rewilding? Free Will.
- Safety
- Study of the environment
- Self-awareness (abilities, distances)
- Materials
- Explanation of the Freesowl, its accessories.
- Freesowl: origin, function, and evolution.
- Commitment to Nature
- Accessories: functionalities.
- Explanation of the Freesowl, its accessories.
Use
- Planning
- Study of the geographical environment (Google Earth)
- Possible routes
- Refuge points, supply points, destination points
- Public transport, taxis
- Weather forecast (sea, wind, temperature, rain, sun)
- Provision calculation:
- Rural mode
- Comfort mode
Execution
- Free will
- Nocturnal
- Accessories
- Ecoswimming
- Location
- Tracking for third parties
Conclusions: (Sensations, learning)
And now what?
- Outings
- Other Integral Rewilding workshops
Final fellowship breakfast at a nearby collaborating beach bar