THE THIRD CLASS TEST (CROSS COUNTRY). - Ski-running - 44 - Katharine Furse

GENERAL REGULATIONS.INSTRUCTIONS TO JUDGES.

THE THIRD CLASS TEST (CROSS COUNTRY).

The Third Class Test consists of three parts, which may be passed on different days, and before different Judges.

Part (a).—The ascent of 1,500 feet in not more than 1 hour 30 minutes, and the descent of the same distance within a time which shall be decided by the Judges. This time shall not be less than 7 minutes, nor more than 20 minutes, and shall not exceed 12 minutes unless sanctioned by a Second Class Judge or member of the Emergency Committee who is present and judging.

Part (b).—Four continuous Lifted Stemming turns on a slope of hard snow or hard snow covered by a shallow layer of soft snow. The angle of the slope to be between 15-20 degrees.

Part (c).—Four continuous Telemarks in soft snow on a slope of similar gradient.