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 […]
Recap The first orienteering event ever held at the newest Stark Park, the Fry Family Farm, showed the sport’s wide appeal. Forty-one participants, from those less than 5 years old, to those more than 70; from those who ran at an impressive “5K-worthy” speed, to those who strolled at a scenic hiker’s pace; from sole […]
Python Recap from the Event Director Key Volunteers Bob Boltz Fred Mailey Hazel Barton Sanae Rogers Ivan Redinger Tim Feaser Vera Bogorad Lois Wiesbrook Eric Marotta Chris Powers Robert Turanchik K.J. Rufener Randy Mitchell Chris Bergdorf, Camp Administrator The Third Annual Python ROGAINE is now closed! Thank you for attending our event. Once again our […]
Recap The remnants of Gordon visited, dampening the air and the ground, but not the enthusiasm of about 70 participants loaded with scouting spirit, and a desire to learn and develop their orienteering skills. Units from the Buckeye, Great Trail, & Lake Erie Councils attended. Right after breakfast, most of the participants took advantage of […]
Recap The weather forecast made us worry a little bit, but it turned out to be a pretty nice day for our annual Canoe-O. This year, we choose to return to the club’s original Canoe-O location, Mogadore Reservoir. We had 54 participants with total of 27 solos/teams. In addition, a large numbers of scouts from […]
A beautiful day for sprint orienteering at Kenston Campus offered up fast courses with plenty of opportunity to get turned around. And oh, some pretty hot temperatures to boot!
Recap Early light rain and a less than ideal forecast held attendance at the Oak Hill event to 32. The rain never came, but those who participated were treated to Hitchcockian attacks by Red Wing blackbirds on the Plateau Trail and a sighting by Richard Davies of the son of the Peninsula Python. Now Richard […]
Recap Location: Pine Lane, CVNP Cross Country: YELLOW, ORANGE, GREEN, RED Plus an ALL-CONTROLS Course Track: Firm Weather: Mid 70s,Partly Sunny skies, Occasional ominous clouds Event Director: Howard Montgomery Course Designer & Parking Attendant: Bob Boltz Registrar: Carrie King Starters: Phillip Wadsworth, Cindy Turik Control Collectors: Phillip Wadsworth, Cindy Turik, Bob Boltz, Sean & Amy […]
Recap It’s spring! The weather was clear and 62 degrees for our orienteering event on 4/22. More than 30 teams and solos enjoyed a brand new orienteering course and map at Richfield Heritage Preserve (aka Camp Crowell Hilaka). The new venue is quite scenic with 2 lakes, a waterfall, and many older and interesting buildings. […]
It was cold in the Cincinnati and Hamilton areas, but the NEOOC team came through with 5 Medals. The three day event accumulated all three venues’ scores into one overall score for each of the participants. Here are our Medal winners: Class Points Medal Andreas Johansson M35+ 1957.85/2000 Silver Kathy Jo Rufener F50+ 1296.47/2000 […]