We now have just FIVE places left on the SOA’s Activity Weekend for Volunteers, to be run at Glenmore Lodge from the evening of Friday 27th September to late afternoon on Sunday 29th. The purpose of this weekend is to reward volunteers for their hard work in support of our sport and to provide an opportunity to develop further in a sociable atmosphere. If you’d like to come but haven’t booked, please BOOK NOW!
12th Jun 13 
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The following list contains those coaches that have consented to having their name included, there may be other coaches who have not.
A name appearing on the list below does not imply that the coach holds a licence (a licence, amongst other things, ensures the coach is covered by British Orienteering insurance).
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The first of this year’s Coach CPD days will be held at Carmichael Estate on Saturday 23rd February, with an exciting and informative outdoor session led by Richard Lecky-Thompson on how to coach terrain-running skills. The day will start at 10:00 and finish in time for everyone to get comfortably to the Scottish Night Championships at Mugdock Park.
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Controls have been moved to different bits of Uath Lochans, for a fresh challenge and lots of lovely runs. For July - September ROMP joins forces with the pre-6-Day training
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The SOA is pleased to announce an exciting weekend of orienteering activities and training opportunities for all members, to be run at Glenmore Lodge from the evening of Friday 27th September to late afternoon Sunday 29th September 2013.
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All tutors of UKCC and Teaching Orienteering courses in Scotland are invited to an update day on Saturday 16 February 2013.
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The Condes User Guide has been updated (May 2013) with a small addition showing how to add a second map file.
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As a direct outcome of the SOA Coaching Conference and Coach Update Days (2010 and 2011 respectively), the SOA presented a series of Regional Coaching Activity Days during 2012. These were even more practical in nature than the Update Days, and were held at a variety of locations throughout Scotland. Various outputs from the sessions are now available.
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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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LATEST ITEMS: UKCC L1 July date change; TOP1 6 July, Ardgour, Fort William; TOP1, 15 June, Aviemore; Grade B Controllers’ course 26th October.
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