Wednesday May 14, 2014 Hillside Park at Abbott Road There were many tight competitions in Wednesday’s orienteering meet on Wednesday evening at Hillside Park. Cory Smith and Jen Joliff won the men’s and women’s competitions in the longest course, respectively. Peter Oswald took Lars Spurkland by just 11 seconds for second place. The orange course … Read more
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 Kincaid Park The Arctic Orienteering Club kicked off its summer season with a meet Tuesday evening in Kincaid Park. Participants located as many controls as possible in one hour under blustery conditions. Bill Spencer scored the most points overall despite a two minute time penalty. Men 1. Bill Spencer 970 2. … Read more
Wednesday, April 2, 2014 Kincaid Park Results from the Jodhpur Spring O at Kincaid Park. Distances are estimated distances traveled by the winners to collect all controls: Long course length 12 kilometers Men 1. Trond Flagstad 44:30 2. Cory Smith 47:39 3. Gary Snyder 50:22 4. Ian Moore 53:46 5. Dan Billman 1:29:35 6. Bill … Read more
Thursday March 17 2014 Jen and Ian’s Earthquake Park Orienteering Name Found Penalty Total Time Cory Smith 24 0 24 0:42:30 Bill Spencer 24 0 24 0:52:27 Eric Follett 24 0 24 0:59:30 Bill Johnson 24 0 24 1:00:00 Dan Billman 23 0 23 0:55:00 Tom Bronga 23 0 23 0:59:30 Andrew Lee 24 2 … Read more
Wednesday March 19 2014 Hillside Ski Trails start from Abbott Road Trailhead 51 people enjoyed fresh snow and sunny trails during Trond’s Hillside Ski-O from the Abbott Road Trailhead. Cory Smith posted the fastest time on the long course and Bill Johnson was the fastest on the short course. Allie Phillips and Kalen Ramey won … Read more
Wednesday, March 5, 2014 Far North Bicentennial Park The fresh snow made for a beautiful and challenging night of orienteering. The only participant to complete the long course was Gary Snyder. He was able to find all 15 controls in just over 2 hours. Lindsey Flagstad was quickest on the medium route, while Regan Sarwas … Read more
Wednesday, October 16, 2013 Alaska Pacific University 25 people enjoyed a mild evening for the Night-O for the last orienteering event of 2013. Men 1) Nick Treinen, 870; 2) Darren Hull, 780; 3) Regan Sarwas, 750; 4) Tom Bronga, 630; 5) Brian Durrell, 610; 6) Colin Singleton, 410; 7) Dwight Iverson, 300 Women 1) Keri … Read more
Sunday, October 6, 2013 Abbott Loop Community Park Fifty adventurous soles braved the elements at Arctic Orienteering’s fall orienteering meet at Far North Bicentennial Park. Ian Moore won the red course in 1:40:55. Karen and Tom Bronga won the red course team division in 3:17:24. Jen Joliff and Gary Snyder each won the men’s and … Read more
Wednesday, August 28, 2013 University of Alaska, Anchorage In this year’s annual meeting score orienteering event, participants could pick among 42 control points set across the UAA campus. Each control had a different value ranging from 10 to 70 points and participants had 45 minutes to collect as many points as possible. Lindsey Flagstad and … Read more
Wednesday, August 21, 2013 Abbott Loop Community Park There was close competition among the top men under rainy skies and soggy conditions. Top finisher for the Red course was Toby Schwoerer at 57:21 followed by Ian Moore at 1:02:22 and Cory Smith at 1:02:57. Red Course (5.5 K, 13 controls) Men 1)Toby Schwoerer, 57:21; 2)Ian … Read more