When the details for the Scottish 6 Days were released, we thought ‘not NE Scotland again’ and started looking for alternatives. We wanted something that didn’t require 1000+ miles of driving and a time machine to...
Why does vision decline with age? Some suggestions and a survey I’m looking for orienteers aged 40 years or more to complete a research survey on the vision corrections that they use when orienteering. If you’re reading...
You may have noticed a recent piece in CompassSport looking for a fundraising officer for JROS (Junior Regional Orienteering Squads). Unfortunately no one has come forward for this post and we are therefore looking to...
Learn how to use the MapRun app to run or walk around virtual orienteering courses DVO have recently joined British Orienteering’s ‘Find Your Way’ (FYW) initiative, which aims to encourage more young people and families...
We’re delighted to introduce Chris Millard, our new Club Development Officer (CDO)! Earlier this year, the Orienteering Foundation awarded us funding for this post, to introduce new people to orienteering and...
Twenty-one Club members took part in the British Championships weekend, consisting of an individual race at Cold Ash, Berkshire, followed by a Relay at Hambleden on the Sunday. DVO’s Rachel Duckworth won the W20...
This first event in our Derby Parks Series 2023 has inspired a new urban orienteering map! Each park has been previously mapped at the very detailed scale of 1:2000, with a Permanent Course at Normanton Park since 2005...
The Club Development Group are excited to announce we have received a grant from the Orienteering Foundation that will enable us to employ a part-time a Club Development Officer (CDO). We are hoping this person will...
Congratulations to the 2023 DVO East Midlands Champions! All winners are here we think, apart from Val, Jake and Sally. Thanks to Nottinghamshire Orienteering Club for a great event We came very close to winning the...
Please check parking instructions for our heat of the Compass Sport Cup will be on Sunday February 12th at Beacon Hill, Leicestershire. We have a large team signed-up to attend. Please check the final details which have...
