Hurricane Matthew impact – Raven Rock is ON
Update Oct 14, 2016
The Oct 16 open event at Raven Rock is ON. See Event notice for more information.
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Time to renew BOK Annual Event Pass for 2026-2027
It is that time of the year again! Take this opportunity to buy or renew your BOK Annual Event Pass for 2026-2027. It is good from September 1st, 2026, to August 31st, 2027. If you want to save BOK the transaction fees, you can pay with Zelle. More information about the annual pass can be […]
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BOK Coastal Weekend, 2026
Expert orienteers (i.e., those who have successfully completed a brown, green, red, or blue course) are welcome to join us for any or all of our annual coastal orienteering weekend. This year we will hold three events: a virtual sprint through the historic downtown of Beaufort, middle distance courses on Shackleford Banks, and classic courses […]
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Radio Orienteering Beginner Classes
Three Sundays (not consecutive) – Sep 6, 13, and 27 Learn Radio Orienteering (ARDF) as the pros learned it. Nadia Scharlau got her start in ARDF at age 13 and went on to become a world champion, and taught classes to beginners who became world champions themselves. She still uses the same no-frustration, step-by-step approach […]
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Open Event – Umstead North September 13, 2026
We will have an OPEN event at Umstead Park (North) on Sunday, September 13, 2026. Please be sure to register by Friday, September 11th at 5pm. Take Glenwood Ave to the park entrance. Go south past the visitor center to the parking lots at the end of the road. Registration and starts will be in […]
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