Don’t be a Dope!
SOA Sports Science Convenor Jason Simpson explores the issues around drugs in sport.
Orienteering, just like every other sport, is having to deal with the increasing problem of doping.
23rd Mar 07
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SOA Sports Science Convenor Jason Simpson explores the issues around drugs in sport.
Orienteering, just like every other sport, is having to deal with the increasing problem of doping.
23rd Mar 07
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Saturday 3 March 2007, Faskally Woods, Pitlochry
This coaching day was very well attended, with enthusiastic orienteers of all ages attending from a wide area. Faskally is a delightful area for orienteering, with varied terrain and features all within a compact area of forest, readily accessible from the main road, so it was an ideal choice for a coaching area.
03rd Mar 07
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The annual Scotjos development weekend took place on the 24th and 25th of February at Kinnoull Hill and Barr Wood in unexpectedly fine weather. Over 40 invited juniors took part along with 17 coaches.
27th Feb 07
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This is my plan for the first half of 2007 along with the thinking behind the programme and my reasons for specifying this programme.
05th Feb 07
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Those selected for the Scottish Senior Squad 2007 are:
31st Jan 07
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The SOA and SRPBA (Scottish Rural Property and Business Association) have produced a sample access agreement for use by clubs and land managers.
24th Jan 07
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We have acquired 6 laptops which are to be shared by groups of clubs.
22nd Jan 07
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If you are an enthusiastic orienteer and want to improve your skills, have you considered becoming a controller? Even though you may not be a super-fast competitor, controlling provides an excellent opportunity for sharpening up your map interpretation and navigational skills.
To apply to become a Grade 3 controller, you must have planned 3 events (with at least one at Level 4), have organised a competition on the BOF Fixture List and have attended a Grade 3 Controllers’ Course. Courses can
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