Posts by Wessex OC Members
JK comes to SWOA 2021
The most prestigious event in the UK orienteering calendar has been awarded to the South West – the JK is coming to us in 2021! This may seem a long way off but, in terms of the effort involved, we need to start work on this now. We are looking for volunteers to fill […]
Posted on Thu, 25th May 2017 by Alan HooperCo Chairmans Chat 10 September
Summer Series is over! and boy was it close. Saturday WIM held the excellent Wimborne urban which was part of the Activate Moors Valley series and the last of our summer events. An Urban hour score event- hereafter to be known as ‘Hour of Power’ for all the upcoming WSX Night League events. There were […]
Posted on Tue, 10th September 2019 by Jason FalconerCo-Chairmans Chat 03 September
Hello bit of a quiet week to report this week, the Devon Club held an event down at Haldon where the Houlders went to, Tim coming a respectable 11th from 21. Other than that Im not aware of other events members may have travelled to. So its September again and the start of what always […]
Posted on Tue, 3rd September 2019 by Jason FalconerCo Chairmans Chat 27 August
Enjoying the sunshine over the last few days I hope you have too. Our keenest 10 runners went along to the penultimate Summer Series Event at Dinton Park, a lovely place. James C managed to take a second which puts him in contention for winning the whole series – he will have to do very […]
Posted on Tue, 27th August 2019 by Jason FalconerCo Chairmans Chat 20 August
Hello children thanks for looking through the square window again. Its back to regular season running for me now with preparation for Night League main aim. If you didnt see it and still on holidays check out this great Scottish 6 days blog from the WIM website. Congratulations to all the WIM runners and especially […]
Posted on Mon, 19th August 2019 by Jason FalconerSwiss O
Swiss O week Alpine pastures, the sound of cow bells, Apollo butterflies dancing in between the pre-alpine glades, the rattle of the chairlift, and the distant whistle of a marmotte. Anyone who has spent a summer in the mountain paradise of the alps will be familiar with this. Combine all that with a big orienteering […]
Posted on Mon, 12th August 2019 by Jolyon Medlock