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National Fitness Day : Five Health Benefits of Orienteering
on 21 September 2021 at 11:00 pm
More and more people are discovering that orienteering is a fun and challenging activity that gets them exploring the great outdoors. &nbs […]
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#NationalFitnessDay : What is a Virtual (GPS) Orienteering Course?
on 21 September 2021 at 11:00 pm
A Virtual Orienteering Course is a set of checkpoints spread around a park or town, created for you to complete, and capture with your smartphone or GPS watch. Together with a map showing where they all are, with the right App your smartphone can magically become a brilliant orienteering device and ... […]
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CIMSPA and Sport England Launch Free Digital Marketing Hub
on 19 September 2021 at 11:00 pm
CIMSPA with Sport England have launched a new digital marketing hub providing free resources to help boost sport and physical activity. […]
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Great Britain set to compete at the Euromeeting in Switzerland this weekend
on 19 September 2021 at 11:00 pm
The Euromeeting is being held in Switzerland this weekend with the Middle distance race on Saturday 25 September followed by the Long distance race on Sunday 26 September, both races are in Alpine terrain predominantly at over 2000m altitude. […]
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What Will You Do This National Fitness Day? (Wednesday 22 September 2021)
on 16 September 2021 at 11:00 pm
National Fitness Day encourages the nation to celebrate the fun of fitness and physical activity across the UK and will take place on Wednesday 22 September this year. &nbs […]
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Orienteering Foundation Coaching Day - Saturday 20 November, Lake District
on 16 September 2021 at 11:00 pm
The Orienteering Foundation are pleased to announce support for another coaching day in the Lakes this autumn on Saturday 20 November 2021. The format will be similar to previous years, this time using the wonderful Summerhouse Knott as used for the British Middles earlier this year. We are particul... […]
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Calling orienteers and clubs! Nominations for ‘prestigious’ coaching awards close shortly - have you nominated your coach?
on 9 September 2021 at 11:00 pm
Nominations for the 24th UK Coaching Awards are now open UK Coaching is encouraging the British public to nominate a coach as part of its Great Coaching Comeback campaign This is a perfect opportunity to recognise your individual and/or club orienteering coaches across the UK, especially against ... […]
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WIGHTO AGM Minutes 2021
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St. Catherine’s Down – 26th September 2021
Wight Orienteers invite you to their Level D orienteering event at St. Catherine’s Down on 26th September 2021.
Score courses are on offer – find as many controls as you can in the allotted time.
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Golden Hill Quiz Walk (Freshwater) August/September 2021
The Golden Hill Quiz Walk will be available between 21st August and 18th September.
FREE OF CHARGE!!
No charge but donations are greatly appreciated. All donations will go to Earl Mountbatten HospiceCollect the Golden Hill Quiz Walk maps from the front door […]
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Wight Orienteers Chairman’s Report 2021
Further to the email you all received last month I am pleased to say that the club had its AGM as planned on the 5th July 2021 at the Sun Inn Calbourne.Five committee members where present with apologies from […]
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WIGHTO Update & Annual General Meeting 2021
To all Wight Orienteers members.
No doubt you have been wondering if & when we’ll be orienteering on the Island again.
The covid pandemic has effected many small clubs like ours & the Wighto committee have been unable to stage our usual […]
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Wight Orienteers Chairman’s Report 2020
Hi to all.Under normal circumstances I would have done this report for the AGM which would have been back in the summer. However due to government guidelines regarding social distancing, the club’s committee have been unable to stage this year’s […]
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Totland Quiz Walk Results (Summer 2020)
The Totland Quiz Walk will close on the 15th September.
Thank you to everyone for taking part in the quiz walk.There were 17 entries with 54 participants.You all donated £46.60 for the Earl Mountbatten Hospice.As we were new to setting the […]
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