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.
26th Jan 12 
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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.
25th Jan 12 Read more...
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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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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GRAMP invite you to Glen Dye on Saturday 25th Feb.
Glen Dye is a superb area, mostly open and runnable and full of tricky contour and rock detail.
Entries are open via Oentries, closing date 18th Feb.
16th Jan 12
Paul Murgatroyd, in this YouTube video, explains the how and why of warming up prior to orienteering, including info about dynamic stretching.
Paul
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