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Website Gets Facelift for 2021!

We’re giving neooc.com a facelift for 2021, and emphasizing the ability to navigate our site on a mobile device. Some menu items have moved around, but all the content is still there. The new “look” uses the WP Twenty Twenty theme, and takes full advantage of the cover template to display beautiful images on pages, […]

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2020 Classic Latest Results NEOOC Orienteering Scouts Updates

Results | Manatoc Challenge | Camps Manatoc Butler | Saturday, October 3rd

What turned out to be a perfect October day started with temps in the middle-30s, and climbed to about 60, with cool breezes, mostly sun, and dry, near perfect orienteering conditions at Camp Manatoc and Camp Butler.

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2018 Classic Latest Results Orienteering

RESULTS | Snow-O 2018

What a fantastic day for orienteering! A little cold, but not too bad, and the sun was out for part of it. In total, 43 people made it out to Camp Manatoc to enjoy courses at all levels. Our youngest competitor was 6, and our most veteran, 88. We even had a Guinness World Record holder in our midst…

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Classic Events NEOOC Orienteering

SNOW-O | IMPORTANT UPDATE

Due to the forecasted cold temperatures (windchills in the negative!), and for the safety of all involved (event staff & participants) we are postponing this weekend’s Snow-O, and tentatively scheduling for Sunday, January 21.

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2017 Classic Events Latest Results Night-O Past Events

Results | Night Orienteering at Hinckley

RECAP Great weather in northeast Ohio at night in November? Yes!  The coming storms held off until the next day and we all enjoyed a full moon with  partially overcast skies.  And temperatures started in the 50’s!  Sliding down into the upper 40’s.  But we had the fire going. Matt Muffett ran a tight ship […]

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National Events Orienteering

2017 World Orienteering Day Updates

The implementation of World Orienteering Day (WOD) shows that there are many people with a lot of passion to develop orienteering worldwide. NEOOC participated this year by hosting an event at Kenston Schools, with a mix of sprint and woods courses. See results, and photos, here. Read the rest of the WOD newsletter online, here…

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Course Design Events NEOOC Orienteering

Course Design Clinic 2017 | Resources

Thanks for attending today’s Course Design Clinic with Bob Boltz. Here are some of the resources we worked with, along with sample map files, control descriptions, etc.

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2016 Classic Events Latest Results O-Skills Orienteering Past Events School

Orienteering at Kenston Intermediate School

As part of an effort to increase awareness of orienteering as a sport, and to incorporate the many educational and problem- based learning aspects of the sport into the curriculum, NEOOC teamed up with 4th graders from Kenston Intermediate School to put on an orienteering event.

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NEOOC O-Skills Orienteering Videos

VIDEO / Intro to Orienteering – Short Version

Andreas Johansson, NEOOC Club Member, introduces the sport of orienteering in a shorter version of the original video.

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Course Design Maze-O Micro O-Skills Orienteering Training

MAZE-O / Practice Your Skills

Practice your O-skills even when you’re not out in the woods! The Maze-O will challenge your brain, and sense of direction while finding the shortest, or the fastest routes through the mazes. Each turn slows you down, so try for a straighter line through, with the least amount of turns. And who knows, maybe you’ll see something like this in the near future…