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Charlotte Thornton Claims Third Night-O Title of the Season: Two Dans also shine in the nights Charlotte must enjoy eating her carrots as she capped of another season of high consistency in night orienteering by winning the Wessex Night Orienteering League handicap for a fourth consecutive year. The Night League is organised as an annual…
Junior Club #20: Avon Valley Nature Reserve After a cold day of intermittent heavy rain showers we were granted a break in the rain for this week’s Junior Club session. 12 children came along, mostly regulars but a newcomer in Michael. We based ourselves inside the Five Rivers Leisure Centre but the training was outdoors…
Due to the weather we have had to cancel the Sarum Saunter on Sunday 4th. March. The event has now been rescheduled to Sunday March 18th. Apparently it now has to be a level C event so everything will be the same except there will be no start times.
ALL CLUB MEMBERS Please come to the Club Dinner on Friday March 16th. at 7p.m. at Wellow Golf Club. Click here for the menu Sarum Dinner Menu You can choose to have: 1 course – £14. 2 courses -£17.50 3 courses for £21. There is a choice of 3 starters, 3 main courses and 4…
Dinton Park Hosts Three Sarum Events Thanks to the generous permission of the National Trust and local ranger Paul Rowland Sarum had access to Dinton Park for two days (and a night) to put on a variety of events that made full use of the small but beautiful grounds of Philipps House. On the Friday…
Nigel has spotted this excellent article by Alison Ingleby. How to Start Orienteering and Learn to Love It Copyright – Alison Ingleby.
Sarum Orienteers’ New Years Day events are well known for being a bit different. Although Copehill Down has attracted high turnouts in recent years high land charges have made this impractical for the time being. This year, Alice Butt took on the task of planning a memorable start to the New Year and devised a…
Penn Wood, one of the largest ancient woodlands in the Chilterns Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, was the venue for this year’s Southern Night Orienteering Championships organised by Thames Valley OC. Much has been made in the news this week about the super-Moon in the night sky but this was surely eclipsed by…
Three of the Sarum Orienteering Club’s newest members, proudly wearing their brand new Sarum tops after their successful runs at an Orienteering event today, in bright sunshine!
A dark November evening was brightened by the headlights of orienteers who took to the streets of Salisbury to compete in a Wessex Night Orienteering League event organised by Sarum Orienteers. Sarum’s Ian Peirce planned the challenging courses which required runners to visit three separate sets of controls within an hour. All controls in each…