Regan Sarwas Wednesday, May 30, 2018 Far North Bicentennial Park, Mile 1.1 The meet was held on May 30, 2018 at Mile 1.1 Campbell Airstrip Road. Only one participant spotted a grizzly bear who was apparently on a different course because he ran the other way. A moose sauntered through the registration area but he was too … Read more
Meet directors must field check their course while preparing their maps. You are strongly encouraged to report any significant inaccuracies of the maps to the VP of Mapping for revisions as soon as they are discovered. If you can identify simple changes early enough, then it is possible that corrections can be made to the … Read more
Wednesday, May 16, 2018 Campbell Airstrip Road, mile 2.2 Below are the results of the Arctic Orienteering Club’s May 16 orienteering meet in Far North Bicentennial Park in Anchorage. The meet started at the North Bivouac Trailhead off Basher Road. Ian Moore completed the most difficult course in the least amount of time to take … Read more
Wednesday, May 9, 2018 Abbott Loop Community Park The first orienteering event of the season was held at the Elmore Trailhead to Bicentennial Park on Wednesday May 9. Over a hundred people made it out to compete on five courses starting with 1 km and 2 km for beginners (white and yellow course). Participants could … Read more
Orienteering will start up again next week with two events. The first meet of the season will be on Wednesday May 9th in FNBP Abbott Loop Community Park. The next evening on Thursday May 10th from 7pm-8:30pm we will have a volunteer / meet director social to kick off the season. If you are a … Read more
Arctic Orienteering Club Meeting of the Board of Directors March 21st, 2018 Minutes Meeting called to order at 7:16. Members present: Joyce Goodell; Mike Robinson; Lexi Hill; Dela Gray; Dorn VanDommelen; Eric Follet; Chris Tomsen; Toby Schworer; Mark Findlay; Andy Olnes; Lia Keller and Regan Sarwas. Minutes from previous meeting were approved. Old Business discussed: … Read more
Early Registration for NAOC 2018 is April 8th Save some money by registering by March 31st for the North American Orienteering Championships in Whitehorse, Yukon CA August 17-24. Registration and a lot of other information is available on the event website – http://yukonorienteering.ca/naoc2018/ You can choose to compete in your age group or to participate … Read more
Arctic Orienteering Club Meeting of the Board of Directors January 17th, 2018 Minutes Members present: Chris Tomsen; Dorn VanDommelen; Dela Grey; Eric Follet; Toby Schworer; Mike Robinson; Art Harmon; Mark Findlay; Andy Olnes Corrections to December Minutes Add Mark Findlay to attendees #4 Correct sill to still #7 Replace ‘No decision was made at this … Read more
Please join us at the next club Boarding Meeting on Wednesday 1/17/18 from 7-9pm. Board meetings are held 3-4 times throughout the year to conduct the business of the club and are open to all members and guests. At our upcoming meeting we will finalize the schedule of meets for 2018; review the draft of … Read more
Arctic Orienteering Club Meeting of the Board of Directors December 7th, 2017 Minutes Meeting was called to order at 7:10pm. Members present: Chris Tomsen; Dorn VanDommelen; Dela Grey; Joyce Goodell; Lia Keller; Eric Follet; Toby Schworer; Anne Billman; Lexi Hill; Shelly Laws; Regan Sarwas. Old Business: Minutes from previous meeting were approved by Dela. Club … Read more