Get Ready for the Start of the Season

Just a quick reminder that you can get ready for the season opener this week by filling out the season waiver online.  It will be one less thing you need to do before you get out on the course.  You can also pay online for a season pass or for individual meet fees. Also, we … Read more

Earthquake Park Season Opener

Hey Orienteers, you only have a few days left to find your compass and trail shoes before the first meet of the season!  The first meet will be held at Earthquake park on Wednesday May 4th. There will be five traditional courses: Red (advanced): 4.9km; 23 controls Green: 4.0km; 17 controls Orange: 2.9km; 17 controls … Read more

Electronic Punching is Coming This Season!

Hello Orienteers! We hope you are looking forward to the upcoming orienteering season.  The first event is at Earthquake Park on May 4th! We are excited to announce that the club has purchased new equipment that will allow us to begin having meets with electronic punching (here is a simple introduction to electronic punching). We … Read more

Winter-O Sunday February 27th at UMED

Orienteers! The winter orienteering event is on for the afternoon of Sunday, February 27th, with starts from 2-4 p.m.  This event is free, but you must complete a season waiver for 2022. Starts will be on the UMED map, just north of the parking lot of UAA’s Arts Building, beyond the snow piles (see below … Read more

Save the Date for Winter-O on Feb 27th

Hey Orienteers! I wanted to let you know that we are planning to hold a winter orienteering event on the afternoon of Sunday, February 27th, with starts from 2-4 p.m. Save the date! The plan is still developing a bit, but it looks like we will have starts on the UMED map, likely in the … Read more

Adventure-O @ Bird Creek Valley on Sat Oct 2nd

On Saturday, October 2nd, come and try out the first new orienteering map of Bird Valley made since 1994! This will be a team event, you must be in a team of at least two people to go out on a course.  You can either organize a team beforehand or team up with someone at … Read more