Mike Robinson

Sprint @ Kincaid on Wed Sept 11

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Everyone think sun and come out to sprint at Kincaid on Wednesday! Starts from 5:00 to 7:00 and finish by 9:00. Start area is in stadium near score board. There will be 2 courses: A short fun romp around the stadium area that is 2.6K. If you are up for a little more of a … Read more

Sprint @ UAA on Wed Sept 4th

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UAA Double-O The third installment of the 2024 Sprint Series will be held at UAA. Starting at the UAA Sports Center NW Lot.  Please park in the same lot as the start/finish, as the club has arranged for our parking fees to be waived, but only in that lot. Short Course racers will complete the … Read more

Sprint @ Bartlett High School on Wed Aug 28th

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The second meet of the Sprint Series will be held this Wednesday at Bartlett High School, 1101 Golden Bear Drive. The registration table will be at the south east corner of the south parking lot. Two courses combining pavement, buildings, fences, knolls, boulders, ski trails and special objects will be set. The long course will … Read more

Sprint @ Earthquake Park on Wed August 21st

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Date: Wednesday, August 21st Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts; must be done by 8:00pm Location: Earthquake Park. 5101 Point Woronzof Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502 The 2024 Arctic Orienteering Sprint Series kicks off on Wednesday evening at Earthquake Park! In sprint orienteering, the courses are shorter and the navigation is easier than traditional orienteering. The … Read more

High School -O @ Bartlett HS on Wed Aug 6th

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Date: Wednesday, August 7 Time: 9:30am to 6:00pm starts; course closes at 7pm Location: Bartlett High School 1101 Golden Bear Dr Anchorage, AK 99504 The High School-O is on for tomorrow!  This is a fun event where the club hosts area high school teams for a fast and fun 1-hour score-o.  There are 25 controls … Read more

Camping at this Weekend’s O-Festival

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All of the larger camping locations at lower elevation were taken, so our choices for a group spot were limited. The good news is there was a nice area up high where we parked our trailer. It’s a large gravel overlook, and there’s no guarantee that people won’t join us today or tomorrow, but it … Read more

Loop-O @ Earthquake Park on Wed July 31

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Join us this Wednesday for a fast and fun meet at Earthquake Park. This venue is an orienteering playground with all the features you could want (hills, spurs, ponds, saddles, depressions, reentrants) but at much smaller scale than our other maps. The bug pressure is low and the weather forecast is good! The main event … Read more

Relay-O @ UAA on Wed Jul 24

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The UAA Relay O is happening this Wednesday, July 24th! Start Location: UAA Sports Center NW Lot Time: Show up by 5:30pm to register and find a teammate. Mass start at 6pm. Format: Come with a team or find a teammate at registration. Team members will trade off going out on the course. The event … Read more

Register for the 2024 Orienteering Festival!

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Registration is now available for the 2024 Orienteering Festival. Join the Arctic Orienteering Club for two days and one night of fun, quality orienteering in Alaska on August 3 & 4th. We will be premiering new maps in new venues as well as hosting a grill and potluck at a camping site near the race … Read more

Training Event @ FNBP Mile 1.1 on Wed July 17

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Training event at Mile 1.1 Campbell Airstrip Road. https://maps.app.goo.gl/M9dthQQb8NGuopqs7 Come out to learn and practice new techniques and build confidence to slash minutes off your time at the next meet. The 1st session will start at 3:30pm and be for white/yellow level folks. The 2nd session will start at 5:30 and be for all levels. … Read more