Approved Mileage Activities:
The DCA member may record mileage traversed when he/she participates with a Dalmatian in any of the following activities:
Road Trials
Horseback riding
Cart/carriage driving
Bike riding
Walking/Jogging/Hiking
Cross-country skiing, snowshoeing
4-wheeling
Enrolled members may record mileage from any combination of the above activities. Members may petition to have an alternate activity approved by sending a written request to the Road Trial Committee.
Time Period:
Members may enroll in the program at any time during the year and must enroll annually. Awards will be calculated by the calendar year, January 1 through December 31 of each year. The Distance Log Record will be due and (e)mailed to Rosie Branaman for Distance Log Program by January 31 of the following year.
Enrollment and Fees:
Members may enroll by filling out the Enrollment form and mailing to Rosie Branaman, along with a yearly recording fee of $25.00. (includes short sleeve t-shirt) You may also email your Enrollment form and distance log record and pay via the shop ($1 convenience fee). Click here to submit your enrollment on-line. Once clicking the send button on the form, you will be directed to the shop to submit your payment. A long sleeve t-shirt option is available for an additional $5. Shipping in the United States is included in the recording fee. Canadian please add $5, International $10.
Levels of Recognition:
Enrolled members who accumulated 100 miles or more with their Dalmatian during the calendar year will receive awards at the following levels of recognition.
| Bronze |
100 |
miles |
| Silver |
250 |
miles |
| Gold |
500 |
miles |
| Platinum |
1,000 |
miles (accumulative year to year) |
Enrolled members who accumulate 1000 miles over a period of years will receive an award for the Platinum Level of recognition. Members may reach the Platinum Level more than once, and will be recorded as Platinum I, Platinum II, etc.
Recognition and Awards:
Members who obtain one of the recognition levels during the calendar year will receive a certificate of achievement, and a t-shirt. Bronze, silver, gold, and platinum achievers will have their name and the name(s) of their dog(s) printed yearly in the Spotter.
