Ultimate-O Series Announces 2022 Schedule

The Ultimate Orienteer series offers different types of orienteering in a variety of terrain types. From night navigation to score courses to long-distance courses; from the thick wet forests of Western Washington to the open forests of Eastern Washington, there’s a lot to choose from! Series Directors Debbie Newell and Ing Uhlin are excited to announce the Ultimate-O schedule for 2022: Date Type Location 3/12/22 (Sat) 1-Night Hamlin 4/9/22 (Sat) 2-Freestyle Lincoln Tree Farm 4/23/22 (Sat) 3-Motala Ft. Steilacoom 5/14/2022 (Sat) […]

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About the Route- Shoreview Park Edition Register Now

Signed up to race at Shoreview? Miss discussing your route choices with your orienteering friends? Want to talk orienteering in a COVID-safe way? Join hosts Will Enger & Patrick Nuss at 8 pm on Sundays following Winter League orienteering events. Together, you’ll talk about the race, courses, and interesting route choices. What worked well? What didn’t? How can you learn and improve for next time? Bring your questions, tell us about your races, and hopefully, you’ll learn a few tricks […]

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The Bog Slog is POSTPONED to date TBD!

As of 8pm on 12/30, The Bog Slog on January 2nd has been POSTPONED to a later date TBA. With six more inches of snow falling yesterday and today (and potentially more to follow), and temperatures well below freezing until late Saturday, we’re just not convinced that the conditions will allow for safe travel to the event and safe orienteering in the woods on Sunday morning. (Not to mention safe access for the course setters on Saturday!) The organizers are […]

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Last COC Orienteering Race of 2021- WL #4 at UW

Don’t miss out on what is always a super fun event: Winter League at the University of Washington. Enjoy a new map at 1:4,000 scale, using the sprint mapping standard (ISSprOM 2019) thanks to Peter Golde! Registrations are filling fast. More information on the event page here.

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Mergeo- Street Scramble at the Market Dec 11

No Cascade Club orienteering this weekend, but Mergeo is offering Street Scramble at the Market- 2 hours and on-foot only (no 3-hour or bike option), so the course is especially compact. Expect to be able to visit a bunch of checkpoints in a relatively short distance! Also, in the spirit of giving, half of your entry fee goes to The Pike Place Market Foundation, which provides vital services to elderly and low-income residents of downtown and welcomes us back each year […]

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About the Route- Green River College Edition Register Now

Signed up to race at Green River College? Miss discussing your route choices with your orienteering friends? Join hosts Will Enger & Patrick Nuss at 8 pm on Sundays following Winter League orienteering events. Together, you’ll talk about the race courses and interesting route choices. What worked well? What didn’t? How can you learn and improve for next time? Bring your questions, tell us about your races, and hopefully, you’ll learn a few tricks to become better orienteers! These are […]

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