Autumn is always a busy time for DVO, with our AGM and Club Championships on 9 and 19 October. We hope you can make one or both of these – the Club Champs is great fun! Everyone is given a handicap by a boffin in...
Sal Chaffey takes a look at some of the features on the Calke Park map Calke is a fascinating place to visit, and I’ve been round the house and the chapel. This year I’m going to visit the Ice House for the...
Andrew Middleton invites you to the DVO Champs to join the fun at our Mass-Finish event! This year’s club championships will take place at Allestree Park on Saturday, 19th October. We hope that lots of you will...
Join us in Matlock for our Annual General Meeting The Club’s 54th AGM will be held at the Church in the Peak Business Centre, Lime Tree Road, Matlock at 7:30pm on Wednesday October 9th. Hot drinks, sandwiches and...
DVO’s Saturday events become less labour-intensive with MapRun Using MapRun timing with kites on the ground could mean that we are able to re-energise our Local Events Programme, as fewer helpers are needed. There...
Graham & Val kick off their Summer Tour in Belgium This was our fifth time competing in the Belgian Urban ASOM competition (‘A’ stands for Antwerp), held at varying times of the year in a Belgian city and comprising...
Our once-only August Bank Holiday White Rose substitute, by Sal Chaffey The White Rose is a 3-day event hosted by our sister Yorkshire orienteering clubs on August Bank Holiday, but this year it couldn’t take...
Smartphone orienteering in and around Derby What: Keen to improve your navigation and meet new people? We have planned a new series of evening events which we hope will be as successful and as popular as last year. See...
Summer is finally here and we have O news from Sweden and Edinburgh in this issue, with a number of you poised to go to Croeso, the 5-day event in Wales as we go to press! Welcome to new members Jan Oldham W45, Becky...
The Godfrees’ sendoff at Rex’s postponed urban event, John Port Spencer Academy in Etwall A relocation can be something of a moveable feast, especially when you’re selling in England and buying in...