Lagan Valley Orienteers Blog

They’re Back!

Posted onFri, 19th May 17AuthorWebsite AdminLeave a comment

After an absences of many years the LVO forums are back. Where? The LVO Community Pages Why? The purpose of the community is to provide an all-inclusive area (i.e. to include those that do not wish to use other social networks; Facebook, Twitter etc.) where club members and potential members can browse and post to the club forum. Share and ask about anything to do with LVO and Orienteering in general. “There are no stupid questions … only stupid answers!” How? Register and Log In to be able to create and reply to topics and posts in the Forums section or Read More …

WEE 3 – Craigavon Senior High School

Posted onFri, 12th May 17Mon, 15th May 17AuthorGraeme FrancisLeave a comment

And so to WEE 3 (Thanks to the Collins family for an enjoyable WEE 2). This year’s WEE summer excursion to Craigavon is to be held at Craigavon Senior High School and Edenvilla Park, Portadown, and not at Craigavon Lakes as some may have seen. A new area to most, and in keeping with this I’m going to be offering something new: In addition to the usual short and long courses, for those more experienced there will be an additional course (Course 3 if entering online). As we will be in the middle of our inaugural Sprint series I will be Read More …

Sprint Series 1 Sat 13th May

Posted onThu, 11th May 17AuthorPhilip BaxterLeave a comment

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Routegadget now up for WEE 2 at Barnett’s Demense

Posted onWed, 10th May 17AuthorGeoffrey CollinsLeave a comment

Routegadget is now up for WEE 2, (quick link here). Thanks to all for turning out and especially the army of helpers. Geoffrey

WEE Results

Posted onWed, 10th May 17AuthorWebsite AdminLeave a comment

WEE 1 – Ormeau Park – 3rd May 2017 Main Results | WinSplits | RouteGadget WEE 2 – Barnetts Park – 10th May 2017 Main Results | WinSplits | RouteGadget

WEE 2 – Good to go!

Posted onWed, 10th May 17AuthorWebsite AdminLeave a comment

Are you here yet? WHY NOT!

NI Sprint Series starts this Saturday

Posted onMon, 8th May 17AuthorStephen GilmoreLeave a comment

Do check out the dates and venues for the revised NI Sprint Series as these have changed somewhat from the initial list, with the first event this coming Saturday 13 May at Queen’s Elms Village Belfast.

WEE 2 Barnett’s Park + More!

Posted onSun, 7th May 17AuthorGeoffrey Collins1 Comment

WEE 2 takes place at Barnett’s Demense this week. Details here. In the spirit of Graeme’s introduction of some new training elements I have homework for you! Have you ever done this? I’m a bit of an expert in doing this! I’ve added an article this morning to the Junior Orienteering Tips page, written from the pain of doing this many times, with a cunning plan on how to avoid it (from the menu choose “Juniors”, then “Orienteering Tips” and then click the link “Distance Judgement & Relocation in the Control Circle”, or just click here). It’s your homework – or Read More …