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Radio-O Weekend May 10-11-12, 2025

We are planning a three day event in Asheboro, NC at Gray Owl with all the Radio-O formats, 80m, 2m, Sprint & FoxOring. The terrain at Gray Owl is very similar to Morrow Mountain where the US Champs are being held **Note that while Sprint will interfeer with FoxO because they use the same frequencies […]

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Results Horton Grove Advanced, April 26th, 2025

It was a beautiful day for some orienteering at Horton Grove Nature Preserve on April 26th, 2025. Opened in 2012, Horton Grove Nature Preserve is the largest public preserve managed by Triangle Land Conservancy. It has nearly eight miles of trails, with plans to expand to over ten. The trails honor the Black families whose […]

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Spring 2025 Beginner Radio-O Class Results

Spring 2025 Beginner Radio Orienteering Class Results

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Horton Grove Advanced Sat. April 26, 2025

Join us for an advanced classic orienteering event on Saturday, April 26th, 2025, at Horton Grove Nature Preserve, which is located 10 minutes west of Butner, NC Please register here before 9:00 PM on Thursday, April 24, to ensure we have enough maps. On the day of the event, you will park in the northern parking […]

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Update on 2025 Coastal Events

Unlike previous years, we are trying our luck in 2025 with having our coastal weekend in the Fall. We are currently planning these events for October 25 and 26 on Bear Island, part of Hammocks Beach State Park. For those who missed orienteering in this area last year, the island offers some of the best […]

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Results: Umstead North, Apr 13 2025

It was a beautiful day for orienteering, which was fortunate since competitors on the advanced courses had to walk an extra 2 kilometers to reach a remote start and from a remote finish. Having remote start and finish allowed us to set courses in the eastern part of the park, an area with fascinating terrain […]

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Results: West Point on the Eno Reveal & Explore

On Sunday, April 6, BOK held an advanced Reveal-O and open “Explorer” course at West Point on the Eno Park. The water levels were more accommodating than the pollen levels on this warm sunny spring day, but everyone seemed to enjoy the chance to explore a new 400-acre orienteering venue in Durham. Many thanks go […]

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Open Orienteering at Umstead North – Apr 13, 2025

We will have an OPEN event at Umstead Park (North) on Sunday, April 13, 2025. 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 the large picnic shelter to the east of the parking area. […]

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March 30 Results: New Hope Score-O

We are well into the peak of pollen season here in North Carolina, so clouds of the yellow stuff were blowing out of the trees and many runners emerged from the largely pine forest covered in it. But the temperatures were perfect for running, the forecasted rain held off, and the woods were still open […]

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Results – Sprints at Dix Sunday March 23

I will start the comments with the usual: We had fantastic weather.  But then I diverge because the preparations were particularly unusual.  To start things off, we had the wrong map – we had an orienteering map instead of a Marauder Map.  We needed real time map updates.  The Dreamville Festival was closing most of […]

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