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introduction and the understanding of the technique of tracking in the open air are very
important. The thing that one needs to consider is the readiness to do the activity,
the guarantee of the safety and the comfort in doing it. Wherever one goes, whatever the
track, or however uncomfortable the weather are not the significant problems for doing
tracking if one is well-equipped.
Tracking Management
Management is the process of planning and organizing, leading and
controlling the effort of the members of the organization and using all of the resources of
the organization
to achieve
the predetermined goal. On the other hand, an
activity can be defined as an effort made by a person or a group in an endeavor to attain
a predetermined goal. In managing tracking one needs a high level of skill and creativity.
A. Elements of Tracking
1. Personnel, comprise
planning, executing,
and controlling.
In managing an activity, one needs to
consider the existing authorities in order
that confusion
of responsibilities and authorities can
be avoided. Each of the elements of the personnel have to understand
its own position and standing. 2. System has got to do with the
managerial system being adopted, comprising job description or the
description of tasks of each area, patterns of handling a problem and
types of teamwork or individual work. A good system is one that is
applied by and is recognized by all the personnel in the team.
3. Process has got to do with the accumulation of personnel in doing
the activities. Process can run well when an individual in the activity has
the same vision as the others in the effort to reach the goal.
B. A Way to Improve Tracking in Sambangan
1. Planning
a. Identification of
problems in
developing tracking 1 Selection
of area
for developing tracking
Based on the data that have been collected through observation in
the process of selecting the area for
developing tracking
in Sambangan, there are three areas
or tracks as follows: a Tibuan Kroya Track Short
Tracking Tibuan Kroya Track is the
shortest track through 6 posts. Post-1 Ceburan is an area where
there is a waterfall situated between two steep banks. Post-2
Campuan is the meeting of two rivers: Tukad Kapi and Tukad
Gancan which unite into one which is called Tukad Banyu
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Mala. Post-3 Munduk Saab is a hill that looks like saab a cap for
the container that is used for offerings. Post- 4 is a twin
waterfall in a river flow. Post-6 is Tibuan Kroya is the last post.
b Secret Garden Medium Tracking
Secret Garden is a track under development and has 7
posts. Post-1 Cengana is an area of rice-fields which integrates the
natural beauty of the hills and the terraces of rice-fields. Post-2
Tibuan Lesung is a river flow that resembles a mortar for pounding
rice. Post- 3 Tibuan Aling-aling is a waterfall that is covered by a
steep bank. Post-4 Bantenan is a plantation area and rice-fields.
Post-5 Tibuan Kroya. Post-6 Tibuan Kembar. Post-7 Tibuan
Pucuk, the three posts are in the area of waterfalls which are
close to each other. Secret Garden track can be traveled
through two tracks, the upper and the lower ones. The upper track
starts from Cengana and finishes in Tibuan Pucuk and the lower
track finishes in Cangana. c Tirta
Kuning Long
Tracking Tirta Kuning is the longest
track and goes through 8 posts. Post-1 Cengana is in the area of
rice-fields with the view of hills. Post-2 Tibuan Sarangan is a
waterfall. Post-3 Bendungan Tiing Tali is a dam that is used for
irrigation. Post- 4 Muara is an upland with rice-fields and a
natural panorama of hills and from this post one can see the north
sea of the island of Bali and the town of Singaraja. Post- 5 Tibuan
Dedari is a waterfall. Post-7 Tibuan Cemara is the biggest and
highest waterfall. Post-8 Tirta Kuning is a short cave with
colored water.
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Figure-01. Track 2 Preparing the plan for tracking
areas The selection of the areas
of development
needs a
preparation of the plan for tracks that are divided into 3 tracks. A
plan has to be made for 3 areas of tracking. This plan aims at finding
the most suitable goals for the participating trackers. The plan of
the tracking areas is adjusted to the specifications of the trackers,
which include age, sex, and other characteristics.
3 The elements
in the
development of tracking A plan of developing the
tracks has
four essential
elements: a Location which is an
important element in terms of the accessibility of the
tracks and accommodation at the existing attraction. In
terms of locations of the development
of the
tracking areas, there are 17
locations that
are
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attractive for their beautiful views
and special
characteristics. b The attraction of the view
can add to the existing attraction or becomes the
main attraction for the participating trackers. Thus
there are 17 beautiful views.
c The use of the areas being planned should match the
environments. Many
natural elements
or environments
such as
mountain ranges,
hills, springs, waterfalls, rivers,
etc. The
development activity that fits with the
characteristics of the area becomes an attraction for
the participating trackers. d The area should be
available to be considered in the development of
tracking Robert
Mill Christie, 2000: 235.
b. Analysis of the situation to decide whether planning is needed or not
The planning
of the
development of tracking needs a situational analysis of the following
aspects: 1 Marketing
2 Human resources 3 Production
4 Operation c. Determining the goal to be
achieved d. Writing the design in an outline
e. Discussion of the proposed plan with the management, colleagues,
and relevant subordinates f. Doing a temporary analysis and
determining the components g. Recruiting
staff for
each component and arranging tasks
and responsibilities. h. Determining the outline of the plan
together i. Communicating with the related
units to discuss problems and determining data
j. Collecting relevant data and then manipulate them for presentation
in the form of information k. Preparing a design for the writing
of a temporary plan as material for discussion with related parties
l. Drafting the final plan to be tried out in the condition and situation
faced. m. Approval for the plan and finally
the plan can be implemented
2. Organizing
