Sprint Meet @ Ruth Arcand on Wed Jul 21st

Date: Wednesday, July 21 Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts; must be done by 8:00pm Location: 3766 Abbott Rd Anchorage, Alaska Ruth Arcand Park Sprint Meet Do you feel the need. . . the need for speed? Please join us this week at Ruth Arcand for a sprint event with three different courses: a short … Read more

Arctic Orienteering 2021 Sprint Series

See updated information and standings! In 2019, the club held a sprint series and with the return of in-person meets, we are on again! In the coming months the club will hold a total of five four sprint events. Anyone wanting to participate in the sprint series needs to complete two of the first four … Read more

Hemlock Knob Meet on Wednesday July 7th

Joyce and Kathy have been working hard setting up a short and a long course on the Hemlock Knob map, one of our newer areas. It’s fun to be up higher than we usually orienteer. Be ready for some fantastic forests, magnificent meadows and great views! If you don’t have an Alaska State Parks pass … Read more

Traditional Meet @ Pia on 6/30/21

There will be a traditional meet with White (beginner) to Red (advanced) courses  at Pia.  This location provides access to Far North Bicentennial Park and the tank trails (JBER training lands) on the east side of Anchorage and is a great area for orienteering! NOTE:  We are a running a little behind getting things set … Read more

A Midsummer Night’s Dream-O

Mix your love of orienteering with your love of Shakespeare for this year’s Solstice-O! This meet will be a 60-minute Score-O beginning at 6:00 p.m. at the Goose Lake picnic pavilion. Instructions followed by a mass start. There will be 10-point, 30-point, and 50-point controls. But you can score an extra 30 points at any … Read more

Orienteering Results – Billy Goat at Storck Park 6/16/21

Thirty six adventurous souls did not let the afternoon showers deter them and were rewarded with an evening of clearing skies and gorgeous orienteering.  The Billy Goat format (mass start, following allowed) encouraged close competition and a number of finishers were within a minute or two of each other.  The closest finishers, Nancy Pease and … Read more

Virtual Course at Storck Park

A virtual course from Wednesday’s in-person Billy Goat meet will be available as a training exercise through Tuesday 6/2/21. The traditional markers will be taken down but there is pink and yellow survey tape at each control. Storck Park is a beautiful and hilly venue with great views and sometimes challenging terrain. This course is … Read more

Billy Goat-O at Storck Park on 6/16/21

Date: Wednesday, June 16th Time: Mass start at 6pm; must be done by 9:00pm Location: Storck Park at 7200 Clark’s Road.  From the New Seward highway, exit  Rabbit Creek Rd.  Head east on Rabbit Creek Rd, turn right on to Clark’s Road. In normal orienteering, it is frowned upon to tuck one’s map into one’s … Read more