Archive for November, 2003

Event: Ambersham Common, Midhurst

Sunday, November 30th, 2003

OO Trophy at Ambersham Common (GO), 30th November 2003
The doom and gloom and hail and rain, predicted by the weather forecasters, failed to materialise for today’s colour-coded (or “district” to use the new terminology) event near Midhurst in the South Downs.
There were several hundred competitors for the Occasional Orienteers trophy, named after a now [...]

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Event: Epping Forest East, North London

Saturday, November 22nd, 2003

The Mitre, Epping Forest East (CHIG) on XXth November 2003.
I’ve orienteered at Epping Forest several times before. This large, ancient hunting forest in the north-east of London has a reputation for being of the highest technical standard and I wasn’t disappointed last Sunday, when I competed at a CHIG event, the 2003 Mitre.
A half-hour [...]

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Event: Long Valley South, Aldershot

Sunday, November 9th, 2003

SN Trophy, Long Valley South
I competed in my first orienteering event of the season this morning: the Southern Navigators Trophy at Long Valley South, a typical forest-and-heathland military area just west of Aldershot. I entered the M21S course (8.34km, 260m) - I should really be running Long but this was my first race, in fact [...]

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