Orienteering: Community O
Published on: 21st October 2011
Orienteering is a challenging outdoor adventure sport enjoyed by people of all ages, abilities and backgrounds. Find a Community O session near you!!
Community Orienteering
A great way to get started in orienteering is to attend your local Community Orienteering Club Night. Community Orienteering aims to provide weekly training and activities in a non competitive environment that will allow for skill development at a social and motivating level for people of all ages and abilities.
There are currently 26 Community Orienteering Club Nights.
EPOC Club Night - www.eastpennineoc.org.uk
EVERY MONDAY 6 - 7PM
The Gym, Newsome High School & Sports College, Castle Avenue, Huddersf ield, HD4 6JN
£2 per person or £3 for families
Clubs will also hold coaching and training activities in addition to the regular Community Orienteering Club Nights. You should be able to find an orienteering activity near to your home by searching on the Find a Club Night Activity page.
To experience the full excitement of orienteering in a more traditional way, you will need to attend an orienteering event. Here you will find lots of experienced orienteers who will be able to help you get started. You should be able to find an orienteering event near to your home by searching on the Find an Event page.
Permanent Orienteering Courses (POCs) are also great fun and can be located in a forest, local town or country park. To find out where your nearest course is, go to the ‘Permanent Courses’ section of the website.
