Wight Orienteers

Author: Dan Williams

  • 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. Welcome back to the first orienteering event on the island since March 2020. Brian & myself have planned a score […]

  • 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 Hospice Collect the Golden Hill Quiz Walk maps from the front door (in a labelled box) at: 1, Trevanions Way, Totland Bay PO39 0JL […]

  • 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 Iris Fay [who unfortunately is no longer able to offer her help] & Chris Pritchett who […]

  • 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 meetings & plan events since the start of the pandemic last spring. Now […]

  • 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 AGM and therefore any newly appointed committee have not been able to discuss future events […]

  • 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 Quiz Walk we probably made the questions a little too easy, next time we […]

  • Cowes Quiz Walk (summer 2020) Results

    Here are the results of the Cowes in a Crisis quiz walk.11 teams took up the challenge with a total off 35 participants, a few less than normal.Thanks to all that took part & for the donations which amounted to £69.00. Brian walked around the route after the finishing date and found that four of […]

  • Chairman’s note: AGM, Orienteering & Summer Quiz Walks

    Hello to All.British Orienteering has announced that orienteering can return to England on the 1st August 2020 (link here). The return is subject to strict guidelines set by BO and includes; pre-registration, no entry on day or cash payments, time-slots, social distancing, COVID-hygene, and more… The next WIGHTO event would likely be October so we’ll […]

  • Annual General Meeting 2020 POSTPONED

    The WIGHTO Annual General Meeting, which was due to be held between 1st May and 31st July 2020, is postponed until further notice due to Coronavirus restrictions. A new date will be decided after Government restrictions/guidelines and safety allow an AGM to take place safely. A minimum of 14 days notice will be given prior […]

  • St. Catherine’s Down 15th March 2020 RESULTS

    Results for the orienteering event held on Sunday 15th March 2020 at St. Catherine’s Down. Long Score course results Click to view in pdf format Short Score Course results Click to view in pdf format NOTICE: Wight Orienteers had planned an event to take part during May at Mottistone. This will no longer go ahead […]