New Permanent Courses
We have a range of new permanent courses available, as well as a revamp of the information about older ones. Several have just for fun leagues so you can compare your times or scores to other. Check out our Permanent Orienteering Courses page for more information...
Printing Your Own Map
At normal events, maps are professionally printed to ensure high quality. Here we have some suggestions on how you can do the best possible job at home.
Longrun Meadow
Orienteering: permanent course
We have a good selection of courses on offer at Longrun Meadow in Taunton.
Culm Davy
Orienteering: permanent course
A favourite competition venue, we now have some virtual courses here.
Taunton North
Orienteering: permanent course
This area was such a success in one of our Street Series events that we've brought it back as a permanent course.
Fyne Court
Orienteering: permanent course
As we come out of lockdown, this permanent course is now open again for individuals and family groups.
Club clothing
Be seen in your club colours in the new 2020/21 season!
We have club t-shirts, O-tops and possibly still some jackets, in a range of sizes.
Please let us know if there are any other club clothing items you feel we could be producing e.g. hoodies
Orienteering for everyone
Workshop review
One of our most successful orienteers, Nathan Fernandes (who was previously a member of QO, now BOK) ran a workshop for ten orienteers interested in providing wheelchair accessible courses.
Judy and Roger Craddock report...
Coombe Hill Wood
Permanent course, temporary closure
For anyone thinking of venturing up there, due to forestry work commencing week beginning 7 October the majority of the Combe Hill Wood permanent course will be closed. The White course will still be available though.
The early days of QO
Recollections by David Parkin
One of QO's first members recalls happenings for him and the club in the formative years.