At the beginning of August, Gene and I competed in the Canadian Orienteering Championships and North American Orienteering Championships. These were held in Ontario, Canada, and consisted of a middle and long distance race at Mansfield (Canadian Championships); a sprint, sprint relay and knockout sprint in Kingston (North American Championships); and a middle and long […]

Orienteering – find your adventure: and that was just the walk to the arena at the not Oceania middle distance in the limestone rocks and cliffs of Flock Hill station. It was a day of sufficient complexity that he/she who made the least mistakes would come out on top. In the elite classes this proved […]

Joseph Lynch, Matt Ogden and Lizzie Ingham have taken the honours over the first two days of the Not Oceania Championships in Canterbury. Joseph and Lizzie were the winners in Monday’s sprint at Rangiora High School. Joseph finished 45 seconds ahead of Gene Beveridge with Matt a further 20 seconds back. For Gene this was […]