Archive for February, 2008

East End Orienteering: Beckton District Park

Friday, February 29th, 2008

Well I never thought I would be orienteering in true Eastenders country, but CHIG (Chigwell & Epping Forest OC) launched their new permanent orienteering course at Beckton District Park last Saturday with a score event, held in conjunction with Newham Fit Club - a collaboration between the borough council and the local NHS trust. This [...]

Orienteering on the News

Saturday, February 16th, 2008

There was a feature on orienteering on the news this morning - I screengrabbed it, take a look:

More Ascent Goodness

Monday, February 4th, 2008

More GPS tracklogs overlaid on high-resolution aerial photographs in Ascent:

1. The Bushy Park Time Trial (5K) route - now going clockwise around the park.

2. A quick (700m) warm-down jog up and down one of the tree-lined terraces in Bushy Park. Notice you can see every tree.

3. Today’s exhausting orienteering race at Woolbeding Common - M21L. [...]