Emergency Notice from the Umstead Coalition

Contact Attorney General Josh Stein and Governor Cooper TODAY!Tell then NOT to agree to the settlement with Wake Stone. We’ve been blindsided! The Interim Director for DEQ-Mining, Toby Vincent, and Wake Stone reached a closed-door Settlement agreement that reverses the previous Director’s Mining Permit Denial. HOWEVER, Attorney General Josh Stein must approve the Settlement to […]

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Livelox Course Analysis (for BOK?)

“Livelox is a web-based analysis software for orienteering. … Our mission is to provide visualization of GPS tracks and route choices from orienteering races in an easy-to use and engaging way, both during races and afterwards. With Livelox, the administrative part is automated so you can focus on analyzing the routes, both for training and […]

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BOK Annual Meeting Nov 9th

We will meet in person with a pizza dinner to get started at 6pm with the meeting starting at 7pm. This will take place at Joseph & Ruth’s house at 904 Dorothea Drive in Raleigh. There will also be a Google Meet option for those who can’t make it in person. I’ll send the link […]

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Results: Gray Owl Orienteering & Radio-O Oct 21-22

We had perfect weather for the weekend event in the Birkhead Wilderness. We had a full set of orienteering courses as well as Radio-O 2m, 80m and Sprint. The Radio-O map locations are displayed after the results. Gray Owl Oct 21-22 2023,Results 2023-10-21 Blue8.2 km (16 Controls) 1 Brian Thompson   81:42   7019425 2 […]

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Receiver Rental for World Radio-O Champs in Czech Republic

If you need to rent one of our receivers for the World Champs now is your chance. BOK has exclusive option to rent them until June 26, and then we will offer the rental to others. We only have 6 of the 2m receivers, and 8 of our usual 80m receivers, however we should be […]

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Open Radio-O/ARDF 80m Classic at Eno River State Park, May 21

We will have an 80 m classic course at the Eno River State Park Few’s Ford Access on Sunday, May 21, GPS 36.0742 -79.0055. For more information about Radio-O/ARDF, see the BOK ARDF page. Starts 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The course closes at 3:00 PM. We will be using the Jiri Marecek transmitters, which […]

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Radio-O Practice at our Orienteering Events

We plan to have very short radio orienteering practice at most of our orienteering events before the World Champs in September. We’re doing this partly because BOK Radio-O’s competitors make up half the US Team for the World Championships this fall in the Czech Republic.   The practice events closely resembling the competition conditions we have held are […]

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Orienteering to Stave off Dementia

NBC reported on a study showing that Orienteering, by exercising the spatial portion of the brain, slowed the development of dementia. This NBC feature on YouTube was highlighted in the in the Orienteering USA March Newsletter. Orienteering USA, (OUSA) is the national organization that governs the sport of Orienteering in the United States, and is […]

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Results – Championship Quality Radio-O Sprint

March 5, 2023 at Dix Park The weather was perfect, and the event went flawlessly setup and equipment wise, however some of the competitors weren’t so flawless. This is great practice for the Champs. Now is the time to get the mistakes out of your system. Radio Orienteering,Results 2023-03-05 Sprint All3.1 km 58 m 60 […]

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PopUp Sprint at Pullen Feb 25

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