University of Alaska, Anchorage Wednesday, August 3, 2022 58 Orienteers came out on a beautiful night. There were no reports of bears or bees. On the 1.8 km short course the team of Marley, Rosie, Liam, and Griffin won with a time of 9:37, ahead of Iona Snyder in 16:50. Brian Kirchener won the 3.6 … Read more
Ruth Arcand Park Wednesday, July 27, 2022 It was a sunny and warm evening for the 40 individuals and 11 teams that went out for a quick run around Ruth Arcand Park. Short legs between the 13 to 20 controls made for quick decision making of route choices. Short course: Ivan Hodes won the men’s … Read more
North Bivouac Trailhead Wednesday, July 20, 2022 We had a respite from the rain for a lovely evening of orienteering. We had one brown bear siting near control 8 on the red course. Vegetation was thick this time of year especially on the later legs of the advance courses. Over seventy people went out as … Read more
Foothills-O @ Pia’s Wednesday, July 13, 2022 Cool, cloudy, rainless weather prevailed as a total of 52 participants competed on 5 courses, white through red, at the edge of the Scenic Foothills neighborhood. There were 10 teams and 23 competing solo. Courses straddled the interface of Far North Bicentennial Park and JBER, weaving through some … Read more
Glen Alps Wednesday, July 6, 2022 Thank you Trond Jensen, Anne Billman and Steve McKeever for putting on a great orienteering event in the Glen Alps area. Nice summer weather and fun, fast courses added to the enjoyment of all the participants. Fifty teams and individuals completed courses ranging from the easiest 1.2 km (6 … Read more
Bear Valley School & Storck Park Wednesday, June 29, 2022 Thank you to Jen, Ian and Springer for putting on a fun and competitive event! Compare and analyze results for on any of the following sites: LiveLox (Gruff, Wee, Coyote, Lynx) RouteGadget (Gruff, Wee) RouteGadget (Coyote, Lynx) Attackpoint SportIdent (Gruff, Wee, Coyote, Lynx)
Hilltop Ski Area FNBP Wednesday, June 15, 2022 Thank you to Anne, Dan and all the other volunteers for a fun meet on a beautiful Wednesday night! The Red class (hardest, longest course) is becoming quite competitive for the men but Ian Moore still led the pack. Woman Jen Joliff was right there with the … Read more
Mirror Lake Middle School Wednesday, June 8, 2022 Here are the results of last night’s fun! Many competitors on the red and orange courses were confounded by an unmapped trail found before the second control, but not Brian Kirchner, the speediest on the red course. All in, we had 15 teams and 20 individuals competing … Read more
Russian Jack Park Wednesday, May 18, 2022 It was a wonderful summer evening in Russian Jack for the first-ever, one-of-a-kind Sketch-O. About 110 people, mostly in teams, searched the park to find the locations where Max Romey made his sketches.
Far North Bicentennial Park, Mile 1.1 Campbell Airstrip Road Wednesday, June 1, 2022 About 90 orienteers showed up on a gloriously warm (and buggy) evening for the Mile 1.1 meet. The electronic punching seems to be a great investment! All controls were retrieved safely. Ian Moore and Lindsey Flagstad won the Red course; Steve Gruhn … Read more