Hi All- I have volunteered to set up an Orienteering course as one of the Field Day activities for a middle school in Danville. This runs for only two hours,...
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Jennifer Kerr
kerr.jennifer.m@...
May 14, 2013 9:00 pm
Hi BAOCers, Hankering for some "real" orienteering, point-to-point, with no punishing hills and treacherous re-entrants? Come over to GCO's final Spring meet, ...
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Jennifer Kerr
kerr.jennifer.m@...
May 14, 2013 9:04 pm
Hi BAOCers, I forgot to mention one thing, for those of you who have been to Rossmoor Bar before. We are starting from a different entrance and parking lot...
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Chuck Spalding
baoc_clerk
May 15, 2013 8:27 am
The BAOC members listed below participated in the U.S. Sprint/Middle/Long Orienteering Championships last weekend near Lake George, NY. The Sprint was in a...
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Chuck Spalding
baoc_clerk
May 15, 2013 7:20 pm
FYI, I just added these LAOC events to the Schedule page on the BAOC website: Jun 29-30, Mt Pinos 2-day B-meet Sep 7-8, Barton Flats 2-day A-meet (in...
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Vladimir Gusiatnikov
v7461558
May 16, 2013 5:52 pm
This is an early leak to those who are planning to go to the World Rogaining Championships in South Dakota in August of 2014. Most of the below is correct,...
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Rex Winterbottom
school_us_pr...
May 16, 2013 5:59 pm
I spent hours on this. I wasn't being lazy. Besides having to wait for correspondence from all the runners (and then best-guessing at the last 4 unknown bib...
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Vladimir Gusiatnikov
v7461558
May 16, 2013 6:05 pm
For the past year+, we have been plastering cars at most major trail runs in the Bay Area with flyers, with permission of the event organizers. BAOC's...
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Rex Winterbottom (Goo...
school_us_pr...
May 16, 2013 6:25 pm
I've shared an item with you: BAOCsurveyAGMschedule2014 ...
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Rex Winterbottom
school_us_pr...
May 16, 2013 6:31 pm
I gathered it all into a spreadsheet. It's here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/pub?key=0AjFCT6BDXYxadFdoMHBTY2UzSG96dlhEQVdXTW5EbkE&output=html It might...
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Rex Winterbottom
school_us_pr...
May 16, 2013 6:57 pm
Anybody headed up there? Looking to carpool. Rex...
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Rex Winterbottom
school_us_pr...
May 17, 2013 5:39 pm
Bill and Heidi's TrailCross courses at Spring Lake were so much fun! Lots of choice. Mikkel and I would have loved some company. I was about to finish the 10k,...
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bnclaird2
May 17, 2013 5:49 pm
Looking for a team mate for the CYNO Rogaine, July 13 - 14, prefer Ultra Vet (65+), male or female. I am happy to take a newbie, as long as you are moderately...
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Eric Bone
e30ne
May 17, 2013 9:53 pm
The 9th annual San Francisco Night & Day Challenge is coming up on June 1-2. About thirty people have already signed up to tackle this 16-hour, 7-hour, or...
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Jeff Lanam
jefflanam
May 19, 2013 3:58 pm
We are planning an A meet for next year at Calero County Park. It may be important that someone represent BAOC at this meeting. I have something else...
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Rex Winterbottom
school_us_pr...
May 20, 2013 6:08 pm
We crowned a royal court, half of whom are BAOC members - Mikkel Conradi, Ralf Burgert, and Jane Delforge-Melia. The 5k course was all on trails but tricky to...
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Jennifer Kerr
kerr.jennifer.m@...
May 20, 2013 10:27 pm
The results from Sunday's Rossmoor Bar meet (GCO) are now posted: http://goldcountryorienteers.org/results/rossmoor13.html Let me know if you spot any...
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Rex Winterbottom
school_us_pr...
May 22, 2013 2:18 am
Thanks to all who have committed so far. Some I'm in discussion with. Some can't give it a go this time round. Some haven't returned my communication. I've...
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Steve Gregg
stevegregg
May 22, 2013 3:02 am
Hello, everyone, So Greg Walker is almost 100% done with the Donner State Park map, the snow has melted long ago, I've set armchair courses, and I'll be...
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Vladimir Gusiatnikov
v7461558
May 22, 2013 5:35 am
The inaugural Excelsior Street Scramble is coming to the southeastern corner of San Francisco on Saturday 25 May. Its course of 34 checkpoints covers at least...
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Joe Scarborough
joedscar
May 22, 2013 6:14 am
Hi Steve- Good to see the thought you are giving this. I'd say the standard combination of the courses would be preferable unless you expect a huge turnout....
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Jeff Lanam
jefflanam
May 22, 2013 7:18 am
BAOC will be hosting the Orienteering USA Annual General Meeting at our Sierra Summerfest in July. Each club is allowed a number of delegates to the meeting,...
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Dennis Wildfogel
dwildfogel
May 22, 2013 4:21 pm
Hi Steve I agree 100% with having separate courses for Blue, Red, Green and Brown. That's what they did at the US Champs earlier this month, and the winning ...
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Chuck Spalding
baoc_clerk
May 22, 2013 10:18 pm
My previous posting did not include Gary Kraght's 3rd-place Sprint finish in M-Brown. I apologize to Gary for that omission. The corrected (and slightly...
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Joe Scarborough
joedscar
May 22, 2013 11:55 pm
Steve- Looks like Dennis has agreed on most of my points and I don't see disagreement on the rationale for combining Red and Blue. The National Sprint Champs...
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Sharon Evans
sharonevans4
May 23, 2013 7:46 am
Hi Everyone, The next TrailCross event is about 3 weeks away. It's taking place at the historic Wilder Ranch State Park, off of Highway 1, in beautiful Santa...
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Vladimir Gusiatnikov
v7461558
May 23, 2013 2:32 pm
The main reason for keeping things simple is keeping things simple. The more work, the higher the chance of error, and the fewer people you'll get next year to...
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Dennis Wildfogel
dwildfogel
May 23, 2013 9:10 pm
I wanted to add that Marie-Josee is to be congratulated for her terrific showing at her first US Champs. Not only did she grab two firsts in her own age...
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Vladimir Gusiatnikov
v7461558
May 23, 2013 10:52 pm
... unless certain teams enter and get a score at the Excelsior Street Scramble. The way the series work, you need three scores (zero is a score). The Family...