High School-O 2019 Results Eight high school x-c running teams tested their skills at navigating through the woods of Russian Jack Springs Park and APU. Bear sightings and wasp stings added to the adventure. East High had the highest team average of points found, with Grace close behind. A team from Dimond (Kurtis Brumbaugh, Peter … Read more
Date: Wednesday August 8th Time: Course opens at 8:45 a.m. and last start time is 6:00 p.m. Format: 1 hour Score-O This year’s High School meet will be at East High School, utilizing Russian Jack and APU. The start will be in the soccer field off of the furthest east parking lot at East High School. Since … Read more
Results of Sprint O July 31 at Bartlett About 92 folks showed up for a lovely mild evening at Bartlett for the Third in the series of Sprint-O’s. A bull moose participated also, causing some excitement for orienteers as well. Several orienteers did more than one course. Nick Trienen was the fastest male on the … Read more
Sorry. Military training did not complete in time, and our permit was revoked.
Wednesday, July 17, 2019 Ruth Arcand Park Bill Spencer and Pat ran the fastest long course as a team and Jen Jolliff and Cory Smith topped the women and men, respectively. The long race results were compromised by a wrongly-placed control that disadvantaged some participants (including Jen above and many speedy early-starters). Brian Kirchner ran … Read more
There were several items left behind at the at the APU Sprint-O on July 10. These items will be in the lost & found box at the next meet.
Wednesday, July 10, 2019 Alaska Pacific University 70+ people enjoyed a relatively cool evening at the Sprint-O on the APU campus and University Lake, with many competitors attempting both the long and short courses. This is the first in a three-meet sprint series this summer. Ian Moore posted the fastest times on both the long … Read more
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
Wednesday, June 26, 2019 FNBP N Bivouac Trailhead (Mile 2.2) Over 100 people came out to Far North Bicentennial Park on Wednesday night and got a break from the wildfire smoke to enjoy an evening of blue skies. A breeze helped keep some of the mosquitoes at bay. Jen Jolliff and Toby Schwörer won the women’s … Read more