GMOC Event Schedule and Information

Last updated 8/6/2010
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Date

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10/2/2011

Shelburne, Vermont

Beginner, Intermediate, Advance

Starts between 9:30AM to 12

GMOC

One hour Instructional Clinic beginning at 9:00.  

Sign up in advance by contacting Julia at Shelburne Farms 802-985-8688 ext 341. 

 

$12 non-members for clinic and courses for parent and child.  

 

For just the orienteering course without the clinic is $6/person for non-members,

10/8-9/2011

Bear Brook State Park

UNO Boulder Dash: A Meet,  All course levels

UNO – Up North Orienteers

Pete and Lex Bundschuh

http://www.upnoor.org/2011_bd_info.pdf

Registrar: Deb Humiston dhumiston@gmail.com or 603-978-2815

10/21-22/2011

Dorshester, Lynn & Stoneham, MA

CSU Fall Foliage Festival

US Individual Orienteering Championships

Cambridge Sports Union : Ed Despard
edwarddes@gmail.com

For details: http://csu.attackpoint.com/smlchamps2011/index.html

 


Orienteering Event Sites Maps

Catamount Touring Center - Wiliston, VT.
Hubbard Park - Montpelier, VT.
Shelburne Farms - Shelburne, VT.
Audubon Center - Huntington, VT.
Pine Ridge - Williston, VT.
Centenial Woods, Burlington, VT.
St. Michael's College, Colchester, VT.


Course Difficulty Descriptions:
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W (White) Beginner; all controls on trails or handrails.
Y (Yellow) Advanced beginner; all controls just off controls or handrails.
O (Orange) Intermediate; controls accessible from trails or handrails but knowledge of map and compass use necessary.
B (Brown) Advanced; shorter length
G (Green) Advanced; difficult skill level and longer length; controls may be far from trails or handrails.
R (Red) Advanced; difficult skill level and long length.
B (Blue) Expert; difficult terrain and difficult controls.



Directions to Events
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Catamount Family Center: Take I-89 to Exit 12. North on VT rt.2A 3/4 miles to US rt. 2. West on Route 2 for 2.3 miles to crossroads in Williston villge. North on North Williston Road 1 mile to Governor Chittenden Rd. Turn right (east) and head 1/2 mile to Catamount Family Center

Green Mountain Audubon Center: Take I-89 t Exit 11. East on route 2 to Richmond, right (south) at light. go about 1 mile to River Road, Turn right (west). Follow signs to Huntington, about 5 miles. At Sherman Hollow Rd., turn right and continue to Visitors Center

Hubbard Park: Take I-89 to Exit 8. Left at huge green State House sign. Right after bridge at State Street. Left at Elm St. Left onto Winter St. and straight up into park. Look for signs for parking.

Pine Ridge Adventure Center: Take I-89 to Exit 11. Go west on Route 2 about 2 miles to School entrance.

Shelburne Farms: Take I-89 to Exit 13 (I-89 Extension) to US 7 (Shelburne Road). Head south on US7 for 2.75 miles to traffic light at Bay Road. West on Bay Road 1.75 miles to end and Shelburne Farms.