Scoring Breakdown
There are many different ways to score points while at Hoadley Hide.
Here is a quick summary of the the scoring opportunities across the weekend. To see some more detail and examples of what we are looking for, check out the detailed timeline below the table.
Available Points = the maximum points available for that Activity, it is nearly impossible to achieve a perfect score for Hoadley Hide (But its worth a shot!)
| Day | Scoring Opportunity | Available Points | Weekend Total |
| Early Bird Registration | +30 | +30 | |
| Thursday | Menu Planning | +10 | +10 |
| Thursday | Pack Inspection | +10 | +10 |
| Thursday | Uniform Bank | +10 | +10 |
| Friday | Rogaining | +160 | +160 |
| Friday | Great Galactic Grill Off | +40 | +40 |
| Saturday | Stunts (x8) +10 Points per Attainment, Planning, Leadership, Teamwork | +40 | +320 |
| Saturday | Walkpoints (x6) | +50 | +300 |
| Saturday | Saturday Night Challenge | +100 | +100 |
| Sunday | Stunts (x8) +10 Points per Attainment, Planning, Leadership, Teamwork | +40 | +320 |
| Sunday | Walkpoints (x6) | +50 | +300 |
| Total | 1600 |
Detailed Scoring Timeline
Early Bird Registration
+30 Points – Full Patrol Registered by 11:59pm on 16th March
+20 Points – Full Patrol Registered by 11:59pm on 23rd March
Hoadley Hide Begins!
Arrive at Castlemaine Scout Hall between 6pm-9pm to check in with your patrol.
Let the competition begin!
Menu Planning
Hand in a planned menu for your space expedition.
+10 Points – Printed, well balanced meals, Fantastic effort
+5 Points – Handwritten, meals okay, some thought given
+0 Points – Menu not supplied
More information about requirements: Menu Planning
Pack Inspection
Pass a pre-launch gear inspection… did you pack everything?
+10 Points – Flying Colours, perfect packing
+5 Points – Good Effort but not quite
+0 Points – Insufficient… wrong gear, or missing things.
More information about requirements: Venturer Equipment List
Uniform Bank
Store your uniforms for safekeeping until Parade on Sunday…
+10 Points – All members in Full Uniform
+5 Points – Some effort made, but not everyone in full Uniform
+0 Points – Insufficient intent, Uniforms severely lacking…
Full Uniform = Venturer/Scout Shirt, Scarf, Essential Badges
Rogaining
Fly around the asteroid belt looking for signs of life.
+160 Points Maximum – Patrol’s score within Rogaining is scaled down to equal approximately half a day of stunts.
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Great Galactic Grill Off
Cooking challenge
+30 Points Available- (+10 for Menu)
+10 Points Entree
+10 Points Main Course
+10 Points Dessert
Each course is scored based on a number of elements including:
Presentation, Nutrition and Creativity.
For those in the standard VOC, you must cook this meal on a hiking stove.
Suvival VOC Participants will receive more relevant information shortly.
Stunts
+40 Points Max – Made up from the following areas
+10 Points Attainment
+10 Points Planning
+10 Points Leadership
+10 Points Teamwork
Walkpoints
An extra challenge for patrols, attend with your whole patrol to claim the points.
+50 Points
Saturday night challenge
Cooking challenge
+40 Points – Score includes Creativity, balance, and something else.
Stunts
+40 Points Max – Made up from the following areas
+10 Points Attainment
+10 Points Planning
+10 Points Leadership
+10 Points Teamwork
Walkpoints
An extra challenge for patrols, attend with your whole patrol to claim the points.
+50 Points
Awards & Final Parade
Eagerly await the announcement of this year’s co-holders.