Regan Sarwas We wanted to let you know that the Anchorage School District has added another event to the Big “O” orienteering for kids this spring. Besides the May 3rd event at Kincaid for the upper elementary kids, there will be a new May 10th event at Russian Jack for 1st-3rd graders. For information, please read the … Read more
Arctic Orienteering Club Board Meeting: Wednesday, February 3, 2016 Meeting was held at Regan’s home, and called to order at 7:08 by President Trond Jensen. Members present: Trond Jensen; Joyce Goodell; Anne Billman; Dan Billman; Shelly Laws; Jill Follett; Regan Sarwas; Chris Tomsen; Ian Moore; Cory Smith; Lia Keller 2016 Budget: Dan reports we have … Read more
Arctic Orienteering Club Board Meeting: Wednesday, December 2, 2015 Meeting called to order at 7:25pm, at Billmans. Members present: Trond Jensen, Regan Sarwas, Anne Billman, Dan Billman, Ian Moore, Eric Follett, Joyce Goodell, Lexi Hill, Chris Tomsen, Art Harmon and Cory Smith. Review of October board meeting minutes, minutes approved. Revision of 2016 schedule was … Read more
Arctic Orienteering Club Board Meeting: Wednesday, November 4, 2015 Meeting called to order at 7:20pm, at Billmans. Members present: Ian Moore, Cory Smith, Joyce Goodell, Ann Billman, Shelly Laws, Trond Jensen, Della Grey, Lia Keller, Art Harmon, Dan Billman, Jill Follet, and Chris Tomsen. 2016 Schedule was presented by Ann B. There are 4 proposed … Read more
Saturday, September 5, 2015 Mirror Lake Middle School Near perfect fall conditions greeted the orienteers who came to Mirror Lake for this traditional meet. Lots of beautiful fall colors, no bugs, and very little brush made excellent orienteering. On the most difficult Red course, Cory Smith earned an 13 minute victory over Kimball Forrest, finishing … Read more
Wednesday, September 2, 2015 Earthquake Park Near perfect conditions greeted the 70 orienteers who came to Earthquake Park for this traditional meet. Lots of sunshine, no bugs, and very little brush made the conditions almost too easy for this hardy crew. On the most difficult Red course, Ian Moore earned an eight minute victory over … Read more
From the Meet Director regarding the upcoming 9/2/15 Earthquake Park Meet: – I am looking for some helpers: — someone to help at the registration table (or a few people to trade shifts) — At our last Earthquake Park meet we had a control taken down, so I’d like someone to make sure they are … Read more
We are sorry to report that we will not be able to hold our upcoming traditional meet on the military land (tank trails) in East Anchorage this Wednesday as planned. We are trying to reschedule and will update the website and facebook as soon as possible.
Wednesday, August 19th, 2015 Goose Lake The Arctic Orienteering Club held their annual meeting and Score O meet Wednesday evening at Goose Lake with 30 controls spread throughout the APU/UAA campuses and Russian Jack Park. 75 runners and strollers enjoyed the evening sunshine. Ian Moore lead the men with 570 points with Gary Snyder hot … Read more
The Arctic Orienteering Club is having the 2015 annual meeting on Wednesday, August 19th at Goose Lake Park Pavilion. The meeting will begin after the Score-O and refreshments. We hope you can stick around for this short (and fun) meeting (see the agenda for details). Did I mention there would be free Pizza and refreshments?