A new publication entitled “Outdoor events in Scotland: guidance for organisers and land managers” is now available. It gives valuable information relating to access and should be read by all organisers of orienteering events in Scotland.
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We have reviewed earlier information about access for orienteering, under the Land Reform (Scotland) Act 2003. Key guidance for orienteers and event organisers is given.
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A list of useful links to access related issues (reviewed January 2012).
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The world’s best are coming to Scotland in June for the World TrailO Championships, the first time that this has been held in Britain. The event will be based in Dundee.
There will also be a full 4-day programme of spectator events open to all to try this orienteering discipline which challenges your map and terrain interpretation skills.
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Environmental impact assessments are occasionally carried out on particularly sensitive areas that have been used for orienteering. This page contains links to them.
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Edinburgh University would like to welcome you to their Big Weekend 2012. This year will follow in the footsteps of the previous Big Weekends success but will be bigger and better. A city race on Saturday, a Ceilidh celebrating Burn’s night on Saturday night and finishing with an event on Arthur’s Seat on Sunday.
Results, winsplits etc. from the weeekend
SOUL League points after SOUL 1
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The following 6 events have been selected for the Scottish Orienteering Urban League 2012.
There remains 1 vacant slot which will be allocated once a suitable event is nominated. Contact Andy Paterson if you have an urban event planned that might fill a gap.
Interlopers have brought forward their Livingston event to the weekend of 6/7 October. The Livingston urban event will be held in conjunction with a SoSol. It is not yet confirmed which event will run on which day - this is dependent on permissions.
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The Scottish Orienteering Association is seeking to appoint a highly motivated person as a Regional Development Officer who is able to work both independently and in collaboration with clubs in the Grampian region.
Salary: £18000 - £20000, depending on experience
Duration: 2 Years
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Several people have asked about renewing a disclosure which is now more than 3 years old; the news item on the Disclosure Scotland website, dated 28 November 2011 and entitled “Potential Delay in Start of Retrospective Checking”, gives as much information as we have at present. British Orienteering are aware of the effect of these issues, and coaches’ licensed status is not adversely affected by it (though automated e-mails indicate otherwise).
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Moravian would like to remind you of their national ranking colour-coded event at Darnaway on 5th February. Entry available via OEntries, full details on MOR’s website.
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Fri 6th - Mon 9th AprilScottish Orienteering invite you to the Jan Kjellström International Festival of Orienteering.
Saturday 2nd - Tuesday 5th JuneThe JubileeFive, 5 events in 4 days, including the Scottish Individual & Relay Championships.
Wed 6th - Sat 10th JuneScottish Orienteering invite you to the World Trail Orienteering Championships.
British Schools Orienteering Championships Weekend, 2011
East of Scotland Championships 2011
Junior Inter Area Competition 2011
Scottish O League 7, Barry Buddon, 23 Oct
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