Saturday, April 18 This is no longer an Open event. We will have an Advanced orienteering event at 1725 Gray Owl Road, Asheboro. (Orange through Red courses) We have a new sprint map of the Rock Garden, a complex area with many rock and rootstock features mapped at 1:4000 by Vladimir Lyuk. The plan is […]

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Do you know of a young man or woman age 11-13 who likes the outdoors, electronics, and is looking for a fun summer activity? The Town of Cary is offering a unique opportunity — a Radio Orienteering class taught by BOK member and former ARDF World Champion Nadia Scharlau. The class will take place at […]

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Order using this google form. We finally have BOK uniforms designed.  We will be placing the order with Oland on Monday March 30.  There is quite a selection of products, but we need, a minimum of 6 for a style to order that style, except for the jacket where we need at least 10.  Fortunately […]

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The weather was cool and then cooler, but with no rain. We used Si-Droid to check people in when they arrived and then used those check ins to make sure everyone returned. It worked quite well. Near the end I looked at the results and was easily able to see who was still out by […]

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Registration Closed 6:30 pm 3/14/20 When: March 15, 2020 Courses open from Noon – 3:30 pm Location: Umstead North, Multi Use Parking AreaGPS Coordinates: 35.867674, -78.752441 Frequencies: Beacon 3.59Mhz , Beginner 3.55 Mhz, Expert 3.51Mhz We will have Beginner ARDF (Radio-O) through Expert ARDF as well as Expert Long Orienteering courses. ARDF (Amateur Radio Direction […]

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We had some very fast times on the intricate sprints at Dix Park. We had two Red courses each with a Brown subset as well as a FoxOring course. Thanks very much to Susan, Debra, Jeff, Ian for help picking up. There were 32 starts. Dix park sprints, Results 2020-01-05 Red A 2.9 km 19 […]

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We will start in Dorothea Dix Park in Raleigh near the intersection of Umstead and Whiteside drive. 35.769774, -78.657912. Park in the large lot south of Umstead Drive. We will have a fast complex sprint with 4 courses, each with about 15 – 20 controls. Two red courses, each about 2.8k and two brown courses, […]

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Nice cool weather and we had new people trying ARDF. The 30 second transmit for the slow side of the sprint worked really well, particularly for new people and those who haven’t practiced in a while. Here are the results   Dix Park ARDF & Middle, Dec 8, 2019 – Open, Results 2019-12-08   Slow […]

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This event will have 2 levels of ARDF (Radio Orienteering) and two lengths of Regular Orienteering. You can mix and match however you want. Location: Small shelter at 1800 Umstead Drive GPS 35.771397, -78.661485 Date: December 8, 2019 Time: Starts 11am – 1pm Course closes at 2pm Type: ARDF Radio Orienteering Sprint & Orienteering Middle […]

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We found a company in the US that can make our shits in different fabrics and long and short sleeves as well as jackets and pants. The great thing about this company is that when the club submits a design the purchaser can choose any style of clothing to have the club design on. Their […]

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