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Chris Hasler passed away on Wednesday 24th April Thu 25 Apr

QO success at the top level! Sun 21 Apr

A look ahead to 2024-2025 Mon 8 Apr

JK 24 International Festival of Orienteering Sat 6 Apr

Future Strategy (updated) Thu 15 Feb

Compass sport cup team event - your club needs you! Mon 15 Jan

Junior Orienteering Group (JOG) Spring 2024 Fri 29 Dec

Forest League tables after 3 events Wed 27 Dec

Lemur Loop 2023 Thu 23 Nov

Volunteering Opportunities Thu 16 Nov

Bronze medal at World Masters Mountain Bike Orienteering Series! Sun 29 Oct

Street Series 2023-24 Sat 21 Oct

The Caddihoe Chase 2023 Mon 16 Oct

Two new club champions! Thu 7 Sep

Junior Orienteering Group (JOG) Autumn 2023 Thu 7 Sep

Change of venue for Club Championships Fri 1 Sep

Senior and junior coaching available this autumm Thu 31 Aug

QO success at Scottish 6 Days Mon 7 Aug

Erik Peckett and Arthur Boyt Wed 12 Jul

Forest League 2023-24 Thu 15 Jun

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Aisholt Common

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Blackborough North

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Broomfield Hill

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Castle School, BAT College & environs

Cockercombe

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Galmington & Comeytrowe

Great Bear

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Ham Hill

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Henlade Woods

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Horner Wood

Huish Woods

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King's College & environs

King's Hall

Ladies Wood

Longrun Meadow

Lydeard Hill

Malmsmead Hill & Brendon Common

Netherclay Woods

Ninesprings

Norton Manor Camp

Orchard Portman

Pinkery

Priors Park

Pyrland & Taunton Green

Queens College & Comeytrowe

Quantock West (incl St Audries)

Ramscombe

Roughmoor & Silk Mills Nature Reserve

St Audries & West Quantoxhead

The Spinney

Staple Common

Staple Hill

Taunton North

Taunton School

Thurlbear Wood

Tiverton

Triscombe Stone

Twenty Acre Plantation

Wilton, Vivary Park

Wellington East

Wellington School

Wilmot's Pool

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Willett Hill

Yeovil Abbey Manor

Yeovil Lyde

Young Wood

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