Our last event of 2019! Bad news: Plan on 32 degrees with moonlight filtering through clouds. Good news: Should be lots warmer than our next event, the Snow-O February 1st. Better news: Stark County Parks is opening up the Nature Center for us near the start/finish location for the entire event! Thanks Stark Parks! This […]
Category: Night-O
Recap The weather cooperated nicely with minimal winds and clear skies, but with a haunting chill. About 30 teams or individuals had starts thru out the evening including two local scout troops. The Shadow Stalker course was easily dominated by Tim Feasor. Followed by Team Johnson who were camping and star gazing at Ledgewood, […]
This is our first Night Orienteering Event of the Year! Bring a good flashlight with fresh batteries. Schedule Registration 6:00pm First Start: 6:30-6:45, depending upon conditions Last Start: 7:30 Courses Close: 9:00pm Warning! – no starts after 7:30PM – The automatic Park Gate will be kept open by park security until about 7:15PM to allow […]
Recap The rain cleared and it was a beautiful night for Orienteering at Richfield Heritage Preserve. More than 45 Orienteers braved the mildly chilly night to run one or more of the three Night-O courses offered: Easy, Moderate, and Wacko. The Easy course was not really that easy, especially in the dark. But it WAS […]
Join us for an evening of navigation fun! The weather forecast is for a 100% chance of dark with no moon. Also temps in the low 40s with very little chance of rain. The usual three courses: On trails for beginners; A little off trail and longer for intermediates; Wacko way off trail for the […]
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 […]
Registration at 6 PM at the Johnson Picnic area. Follow the signs. Starts beginning at dusk. Bring a headlamp!
ABOUT Join us at Camp Mantoc for classic orienteering as well as night orienteering later in the same day. Camp Manatoc offers gently rolling landscapes, with plenty of reentrants, a dense trail system, and a few lakes and creek systems. It’s a great place to learn more about orienteering, or building speed for current skills.
Preliminary results from the Night-O at Quail Hollow.
Join us for orienteering at night (dusk, at least!). Bring a headlamp, and be ready to maneuver through the woods as it gets darker in the evening.