It was cold and windy, but the sun was out so we could pretend it was warmer. Charles set an excellent course – it even required map reading – which isn’t easy at Dix. Some people did both the short and long course. The short course was a subset of the long course. An asterisk […]

Comments Off on ARDF Sprint at Dix Park Feb 21 – Results

It was a beautiful cool day on Saturday for the 2m event. We started about 1k from the house at Birkhead Wilderness, Thornburg Farm Trailhead on top of a ridge. Both days Charles had a 300m start exclusion zone and 400m exclusion zone for the finish. Charles had a sheltered registration area on the back […]

Comments Off on ARDF Results Dec 19-20, 2020

When: Dec 19-20, 2020 Starts from 10am to Noon Course closes at 2PMWhere: Birkhead Wilderness Thornburg Farm 35.620229, -79.945040 What: Saturday, ARDF 2m Sunday, ARDF 80m Register on the BOK website. Regional travel is unadvisable and our out-of-town participants have not indicated that they are coming, so this is no longer a “Regional” event, but a […]

Comments Off on ARDF Dec. 19-20 Weekend Event

It was a very successful event. We set out 7 transmitters in seven different regions. Two regions were mostly in the exclusion zone. Those transmitters were on 3.51 on a 30/30 schedule. The other five were further out on 3.58 and on the classic 60/240 schedule. There was no beacon. The closest of the two […]

Comments Off on ARDF Practice Results Dec 9 2020

We are having an ARDF practice on Sunday, December 6, 2020.Location: 1725 Gray Owl Road, Asheboro, NC (35.634843, -79.881873)Time: Everyone should arrive at 10am We will put out transmitters at that time and hike to a remote location. Then we will find the transmitters on the way back to the finish which will be at […]

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Quite an ambitious event with white – blue orienteering courses, a 60 and 90 minute night event and a 2m ARDF event. The weather was perfect, cool and breezy. Thanks to Charles for setting up the ARDF event and to Josef and Jiri for picking up the far controls. All of this happened on the […]

Comments Off on Gray Owl Weekend Results Nov 14-15, 2020

Registration is open in our store. When: Nov 14 – 15. Saturday is opening day of long rifle hunting season, so be sure to wear bright orange if you are competing Saturday Day. No hunting at night or on Sunday. (Send me an email if you want to change from Saturday to Sunday.) Where: 1725 […]

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It rained, it rained, all day. But fifteen participants still came out to race for the foxes. There were slippery roots, muddy depressions, and pointy rocks hidden under leaves. During the post race discussions a number of adventures were recounted. With everyone staying in good cheer it was a super fun event. This was mostly […]

Comments Off on Radio-O/ARDF Eno – October 25, 2020 – Results

Registration for this event is now closed. We will have an 80 m classic course at the Eno River State Park Few’s Ford Access on Sunday, October 25, 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. Some notes […]

Comments Off on Open Radio-O/ARDF event at Eno River State Park, October 25, 2020.

We had a beautiful cool day. It felt like fall with the sun behind the clouds. Charles Scharlau set the course and eight people went out. This event was set up like an official ARDF classic 80 m course with a start corridor, becon, and finish. People found anywhere from 3-5 transmitters. One interesting note, […]

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