Note: The meet at Barlett has been added to the sprint series! Dates: 7/10, 7/17, 7/31 and 8/21 Locations: APU, Ruth Arcand, Bartlett and UAA Arctic Orienteering Club Sprint Series 2019 The club is putting on a series of sprint events this summer. Sprint orienteering meets feature short and fun courses that emphasize fast map … Read more
We just installed the newest version of RouteGadget. People had stopped using RouteGadget because it required Java which is disabled in almost all modern web browsers. The newest version does not require Java (yay!). RouteGadget is a fun way to compare your route choices with other orienteers. It is also a great way to see … Read more
Date: Wednesday, June 26th Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts Location: FNBP Mile 2.2 on Campbell Airstrip Road FNBP Traditional Meet FNBP is gorgeous this time of year, but the vegetation is high and its very buggy when off trail so dress accordingly. Traditional Meet with White (beginner) to Red (advanced) courses. White 1.9 km … Read more
Date/Time Date(s) – 06/19/2019 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Location Ruth Arcand Park Training is from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Pizza and drinks 7 till 8 p.m. Training courses will be designed for white, yellow and orange with the emphasis on teaching techniques to advance to the next level. Members competing at orange or … Read more
Date: Wednesday, June 12th Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts Location: Mirror Lake Middle School 22901 Lake Hill Dr, Chugiak, AK 99567 Mirror Lake-O Meet Members always look forward to this map! The woods are very runnable, the ground is fairly dry, and the mosquitoes are there in places but not horrible. Traditional Meet with … Read more
This week Jen Jolliff is running a week-long summer camp for junior orienteers. On Friday, their week will culminate with a Sprint-O at UAA. Senior orienteers (anyone older than a middle schooler who has Friday afternoon free!) are invited to run the course with them, cheer them on, and give feedback on the UAA map, … Read more
Date: Wednesday, May 22nd Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts Location: Earthquake Park 5101 Point Woronzof Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502 Earthquake Park Meet This is always a fun area for running. Perfect for seasoned athletes and families! Traditional meet with white to red courses. Must finish by 9:00 p.m. Upcoming Meets (check website for changes) … Read more
Location: Long Lake Trailhead in the Matanuska Lake State Rec. Area Date: Wednesday, May 15th Time: 5:00 – 7:00 pm starts Long Lake Trailhead in the Matanuska Lakes State recreation area. We have white, yellow, orange and red courses. Directions: Head out the Glenn Highway from Anchorage; after the Glenn and the Parks split, continue … Read more
BEAR MaY Ocho @ Bartlett High School You can start anytime between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm There will be White, Yellow, Orange, and a shared red/green course This area is great fun for running – come join us shine or rain! **A quick heads up that next week’s meet will be in the Matanuska … Read more
Directions: Going North on Bragaw from Nothern Lights, ISER is the first building on the right (east) after E. 20th. The entrance to the parking lot from E. 20th will be locked. To access the parking lot, stay on Bragaw past the light at E. 20th, and take the alley between the first and second … Read more