Lost and Found

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.

APU Sprint-O Results

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

Sprint Series

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

The Return of RouteGadget

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

FNBP Mile 2.2 Results

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

FNBP North Bivouac Trailhead Mile 2.2

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

Training Meet and Solstice Social @ Ruth Arcand

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

Mirror Lake-O Results

Wednesday, June 12, 2019 Mirror Lake Middle School Over 80 people came out to Mirror Lake Middle School to enjoy a beautiful evening on some fun and challenging courses. Jen Jolliff and Ian Moore won the women’s and men’s Red courses. Bill and Nowelle Spencer were the fastest team on the Red course. Wildlife sightings … Read more

Mirror Lake-O

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

Trond’s Hillside-O Results

Wednesday, June 5, 2019 Chugach State Park, Upper O’Malley Trailhead Beautiful and warm summer conditions and challenging running faced the ninety-eight runners that came out for Trond’s orienteering meet on Wednesday evening. The meet accessed the Chugach State Park trails and terrain from the Upper O’Malley Trailhead with the new Hemlock Knob orienteering map. Jen … Read more