Workshop Track

$125.00

RMBGR is offering a new training opportunity where tracking teams can receive hands on guidance and training advice via an Elk or Deer mock track. These tracks DO NOT earn any form of a certification or award. They are welcome to teams of all skill levels and experience and are designed to test you and your dog.

Please complete the questionnaire when registering for this training track and if there is anything specific you’d like to see on a track that you have struggled with in the past or that is something you’d like to build confidence with, please add that to the last question on the form.

Register ASAP as there are limited spaces available!

See below additional details on the Elk vs Deer tracking opportunities.

RMBGR is offering a new training opportunity where tracking teams can receive hands on guidance and training advice via an Elk or Deer mock track. These tracks DO NOT earn any form of a certification or award. They are welcome to teams of all skill levels and experience and are designed to test you and your dog.

Please complete the questionnaire when registering for this training track and if there is anything specific you’d like to see on a track that you have struggled with in the past or that is something you’d like to build confidence with, please add that to the last question on the form.

Register ASAP as there are limited spaces available!

See below additional details on the Elk vs Deer tracking opportunities.

Round Up Registration in Saratoga, WY

$125.00

Spouse Registration *Add On*

$75.00

RMBGR Workshop Mule Deer Track

There is no award for this workshop track. There is no fail or pass. The purpose is to help and critique the tracking team on a simulation track as it is happening.

Purpose – Have the person that laid the line and possibly others follow the team. Unlike a test, the person that laid the line will be communicating with the handler if the team starts to struggle. There will be multiple turns, curves, a backtrack, wound beds, surface challenges, water, etc. If the handler has certain scenarios they would like to work on, they will be added to the track.

Time Limit – 1 Hour, unless the event allows us to extend the time.

Track Age –2 hours +-

Start – The tracking team will be shown the start.

Blood – Three ounces of blood and mule deer hooves.

Length – 1⁄2 mile +-

RMBGR Workshop Elk Track‍ ‍

There is no award for this workshop test. There is no fail or pass. The purpose is to help and critique the tracking team on a simulation track as it is happening.

Purpose – Have the person that laid the line and possibly others follow the tracking team. Unlike a test the person that laid the line will be communicating with the handler if the team starts to struggle. There will be multiple turns, curves, a backtrack, wound beds, surface challenges, water, etc. If the handler has certain scenarios they would like to work on, they will be added to the track. This track will be set up like real world scenario in the rocky mountain region. The first part of the track will be where the hunters were able to eye track. Right up to the first wound bed. The hunters did not wait to track; the bull elk heard the hunters coming and left his wound bed leaving no blood. After the wound bed the team will need to track through a grid searched area (approximately 50 + yards). Remember teams, there are 8 ounces of blood on this line. Over half will be used by the first wound bed. Only elk hoof will be laid through the grid search.

Time Limit – 1 Hour, unless the event allows us to extend the time.

Track Age –2 hours +-

Start – The tracking team will be shown the start.

Blood – Eight ounces of blood – Elk hooves.

Length – 1⁄2 mile +-