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Posts by Wessex OC Members
A perspective on a Classic weekend
Hampshire is a county of contrasts. In the space of a few miles one can be transported from the bustling container port of Southampton, where the horizon is dominated by massive cruise ships, interminable rows of cars and IKEA; to the peaceful, ancient and sylvan vistas of the New Forest, where extensive tracts of woodland […]
Posted on Tue, 7th November 2017 by Jolyon Medlock“Forest Challenge” Orienteering Board Game
Alan Brown of Gloucester Orienteering Club has asked us to publicise this unusual board game, it may make a useful Christmas Present. Click on the following link for more information O Game
Posted on Mon, 6th November 2017 by Alan HooperCambridge City Race 2017
The 5th Cambridge City race was held today. It is the third one I’ve competed in but it’s the first time I’ve been able to help for the entire day. I apologise if my signing from the station was not sufficiently clear or if you didn’t get exactly 4 pins in your pre-done bundle! This […]
Posted on Sat, 28th October 2017 byWessex Region Night League
Handicap 1 Open 1 A few thoughts from Organiser Dale Paget: I have previously planned Urban events, and also night events, although this was my first Urban Night Event. Having said that, as a good number of you commented, it didn’t feel so Urban as I did keep you off the streets as much as […]
Posted on Tue, 10th October 2017 by Gavin CleggBritish Champs
This weekend a small contingent of WSX members attended the British sprint championships in Campbell Park (Milton Keynes) on Saturday and the British middle distance championships in Wendover Woods on Sunday. Peter, Jolyon and Lyra took part in the sprints. Lyra won a Bronze medal in the W10 in the sprint final, which took place […]
Posted on Tue, 3rd October 2017 by Jolyon Medlock