Recap Congratulations to Shelley Tender, Interpretive Services Manager, of the Medina County Parks District. After several years of work she brought her first orienteering event to Allardale Park. Congratulations also to Bob Boltz for another fine inaugural map and addition to our club’s collection. The early September weather was upper sixties with only a hint […]
Join us for more fun at an all new location on Saturday, September 7th, at Allardale Park in Medina. Specifically, use “Allardale East, The Lodge at Allardale” entrance to the park. Registration starting at 10:30am and Starts from 11am to noon. Courses close at about 2:30pm. This will be a Classic Orienteering event where controls […]
Recap On what must have been one of the best days of the year, weather-wise, we saw over 50 participants engage in a rainbow of courses from WHITE (beginner) to the distance intense RUNNER’s course. In between we offered YELLOW, ORANGE, BROWN, GREEN, RED, and even BLUE. Sadly, no takers on BLUE, but if you […]
Please join us in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park for an exciting morning and afternoon of Orienteering. The Kendall Lake area is on the east side of the National Park, southeast of Peninsula, Ohio. Registration starting at 10:30am and Starts from 11am to noon. Courses close at 3pm. This will be a Classic Orienteering event […]
Recap What started out as a cool, rainy morning turned into a warm, sunny day for the Oak Hill event. Course Designer Howard Montgomery prepared a challenging yet fun series of courses for the day. Highlights were a visit from old friends Ken Lapin & Sarah Peck and our visitors from western Pennsylvania, Yaki Barak […]
Please join us in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park for an exciting morning and afternoon of Orienteering. The Oak Hill area is on the west side of the National Park near Peninsula, Ohio. Registration starting at 10:30am and Starts from 11am to noon. Courses close at 3pm. This will be a Classic Orienteering event where […]
Recap The highlight of day were the five courses of first-time course designer, Bob Turanchik, who provided an appreciative gathering with a White, Yellow, Orange, Green and Red courses. Everything was spot on and inviting of discussions about route choices —the successful residue of fulfilling orienteering courses. Unfortunately, Bob could not be with us to […]
Please join us for a fun morning and afternoon of Orienteering. This is our second event at this park with recent map updates by Bob Boltz. Registrations and Starts 11am to 12:30. Courses close at 3pm. This will be a Classic Orienteering event where controls must be visited in a set order. Beginners’ courses and […]
On the warmest day so far this year, 35 families, groups, and solos came out to Boston Run to orienteer. They took on 5 different courses, developed and set by course designer Howard Montgomery, including white/yellow, orange, green, red, and “redsanity”, which was 2 km longer than standard red. The orange course was popular, as well as the white/yellow.
Recap Several NEOOC members participated in the OCIN’s Flying Pigs XXIII national event held at 2 venues in Kentucky this year. The event held March 22-24, 2019 at Camp McKee and Carter Caves included the 2018 Orienteering USA Master’s Nationals. Kathy Jo Rufener (KJ) took top honors among the NEOOC participants by taking 2nd place […]