June 17 event cancelled
Unfortunately, the event that we scheduled at Camp Lapahio in Umstead Park on June 17 was not approved by park management. We are cancelling this event and currently do not have plans to re-schedule.
Next Events
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Covid-19 2023 Policy
Please read the event announcement to see if the Event Director is requiring Covid-19 mask and distancing procedures.
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Radio Orienteering Classes
Learn Radio Orienteering (aka, ARDF) as the pros learned it. These classes are for those new to the sport and would like to learn how it is played. Emphasis will be placed on learning to use a radio receiver.
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Expert Meet Umstead West Oct 1st, 2023
On Sunday October 1st, BOK is hosting an Expert orienteering event at Umstead Park West. The entrance is on Old Reedy Creek Rd. This event is open to participants with some experience. When you have mastered orange and are ready for a bigger challenge, you can try the expert courses. A description of what level […]
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Radio Orienteering - ARDF
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Learn Orienteering Skills
- Advanced Class Syllabus – Yellow to Orange
- An Orienteering Class (Video 14:24)
- An Orienteering Map Explained (Video 3:52)
- An Orienteering Thumb Compass Explained (Video 1:26)
- Course Characteristics & Design Details
- Map and control symbols
- Online book to teach kids Orienteering
- Orienteering Videos on the OUSA website
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