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Tag : Adventure Racing
Orienteering competition with Taranaki Secondary School Sports Association (TSSSA)
Navigation training in Taranaki for teens
By Joolz - 2 Oct 2020 - Blog Post

School orienteering and navigation training in Taranaki Orienteering Taranaki is booming this year with membership up from approx. 100 to 188 students. An important part of the club’s development has been concentrating on good quality and accessible secondary school participation in the various NavSport disciplines. Mainstay events are the Taranaki Secondary School Sports Association – […]

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Whangamata 12 hour Adventure Race (Tom Reynolds Blog)
By Thomas Reynolds - 14 Aug 2018 - Blog Post

The 2018 Whangamata Adventure Race took place from a base in Opoutere, not far north of Whangamata. The 12 hour race included 5 stages in a loops format from the start finish.

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Cambridge’s multisport athlete Sam Bain thrives on adventure racing (Stuff)
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 25 May 2018 - Blog Post

Adventure racer Sam Bain continues to learn how to push the barriers in his life and play.

The Year 9 Cambridge High School student completed the gruelling Hillary Challenge at Tongariro National Park as a part of an eight-member school team in May.

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Congratulations to Chris Forne and his Yealands team who won GodZone 2016
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 11 Apr 2016 - Blog Post

Congratulations to the winners of GODZone 2016 – Team Yealands. Several orienteers competed in various teams in the adventure race that included map navigation legs and an elite level foot orienteering course set by Nelson Orienteering Club.

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Spirited Women – All Women’s Adventure Race
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 11 Apr 2016 - Blog Post

Some cool coverage of the Spirited Women’s Adventure Race held in Rotorua last weekend. The race involved several orienteers and included a Rogaine stage around the Redwoods.

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GO-4-12 Youth Adventure Race 2016
By Roger Woodroofe - 18 Jan 2016 - News Item

The 2016 GO-4-12 New Zealand Secondary Schools Adventure Racing Champs will be held on 8-10th April 2016 in the stunning Kaiteriteri Tasman District of the South Island. The event is suitable for all adventurous youth and orienteers love this event with it being won many times over by those good with a map. The GO-4-12 Youth Adventure […]

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