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Close win for Andrew
Remember remember the 5th of November... well Andrew will! The Page family made their way to Salisbury for Andrew to compete in the South of England Urban League. He won the MYJ class by 24s and is now second in the overall League with three races left.
Gavin learns the ropes
Reports from Normandy and the November Classic
On the bonfire night evening Gavin Clegg was competing in the Vir’É Nocturne – Vir’King Raid, held in Vire Normandy. Part urban, part countryside and part forest of which some bits were that steep that knotted ropes had been laid out to give you something to haul yourself up with!!
November Classic
2015 & 16
Fyne and Rosie
Cornwall Galoppen & junior event
A junior devises some great courses at our Fyne Court junior event and further afield Rosie Wych, Bill Vigar and Gavin Clegg top their classes in Cornwall
JOG report Autumn 2016
Part 1
Judy Craddock reports on the start of the new junior 2016-17 season, with four events to review in September and October...
The Moor the merrier
Wins all round at Holne Moor
Each QO member tops their age category in Dartmoor race while Gavin holds off some stiff competition to win his class in the Great Malvern urban race
Long-O & SW League
Glorious weather on Dartmoor
QO collaborated with Devon OC for an excellent double-header. Meanwhile the SW League series continued. Plus results from the second regional league event of the season and the Euro City League in Florence
Training with Tess
Summer 2016 coaching
Light summer evenings have seen various QO members enjoying coaching provided by Tess Stone from Devon orienteering club. Initially we were dodging the dog walkers at Longrun Meadows and latterly we’ve been startling the deer at Castle Neroche.
JOG report for AGM
Roger and Judy Craddock reported to the AGM on the past 12 months, thanking all those who contributed and now look forward to the coming season....
Header Photos
A selection of the images used as headers on the home page.
Croeso 2016
The Welsh 5 Days in the South
Galoppens 2015/16
Top honours for Brian Fletcher & Luke
A very good season for QO members with two titles wins, on the Blue and Light Green trophies.
JK 2016 in Yorkshire
Review
Several QO members travelled up to North Yorkshire for the 50th anniversary JK. Starting with an urban race at Leeds University, the action continued with two classic distance events at Wass Forest and Kilnsey Moor. The weekend closed with the relays at Storthes Hall.
JOG report Spring 2016
An eventful term had its challenges starting with a stolen banner and continuing with Storm Imogen! Interest was added to the events programme with the addition of two new areas as well as a map extension to Fyne Court, plus seniors increasingly turned to JOG for some training. Judy Craddock reports...
Post from the President
Mike Crockett's New Year message for 2016
As announced in my last post, my battery has run down and I have retired from active competition. However at the Taunton town event someone came up and offered me access to a new battery charger, which proves that someone reads Quonicle!