Category: Radio Orienteering
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ARDF USA Championships 2021 – Sprint Results
The 2021 ARDF USA Championships started this morning with the Sprint event. 21 competitors from all over the country showed up at the start line in various age categories. We were all glad to be back competing after a two year hiatus. Thanks to Carlie, Don and Jerry for their help with the start process.…
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Results for the Oct-10 80m practice at CNF
We had ten participants. This event had the most interesting post-race discussions we’ve ever witnessed at one of our events. All of it regarded the possible route choices. It’s challenging to come up with new courses at CNF but trying to do so sometimes leads to some strange outcomes. Thank you to everyone who came…
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ARDF at Carolina North, Oct 10, 2021
At Carolina North we will have an 80m Classic course on Oct. 10, 2021 with arrival times from 10am until 1pm. Register at our store to attend. The course closes at 2pm The start is at Carolina North Forest the end of Municipal Drive (GPS 35.9365 -79.0661) This is the first practice event of our…
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2021 US & Region II ARDF Championships Bulletin 2
Everyone is welcome at the 2021 US & Region II ARDF Championships. Bulletin II is now available containing all the necessary event information. View Bulletin 2 as a Google Doc View Bulletin 2 as a published web page. The Bulletin is being regularly updated. Notices of changes to the Bulletin will be posted here &…
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2021-09-12 – ARDF 2m Classic, Eno River State Park — Results.
Nine participants came out run the course. It was exciting to try Charles’ 2m transmitters in a rugged environment. There was much discussion of how reflections might come out differently with different antenna types, how power levels and terrain affected readings, and different techniques for figuring out where transmitters are given some misleading signals. Ah,…
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Open Radio-O/ARDF 80m & 2m CNF – Results
We had wonderful weather. Eight participants came out to run the course. With the centrally located start, we expected many different course choices. It was fun afterward to hear how participants planned their runs. In addition to the complexity of the course, several participants went on both the 80m and 2m course, adding exhaustion to…
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Open Radio-O/ARDF event at Carolina North Forest, Sep. 5.
We will have an 80 m classic course at Carolina North Forest on September 5, Sunday. Park at the end of Municipal Drive (GPS 35.9365 -79.0661, Google maps link). Then follow the BOK signs to pick up your map. There is a five minute walk from the pick-up area to the start. For more information…
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Open Radio-O/ARDF 2m Classic at Eno River State Park, Sep. 12.
We will have an 2 m classic course at the Eno River State Park Few’s Ford Access on Sunday, September 12, GPS 36.0742 -79.0055. For more information about Radio-O/ARDF, see the BOK ARDF page. Starts 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM. The course closes at 3:00 PM. Registration. Pre-registration to a particular start window is required.…
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Results – ARDF Weekend at Gray Owl May 29-30
The event went very well. Almost everyone set out a control and we all got started in a timely manner both days. The rain was very cooperative and came down only before or after our events. Each person was assigned a region in which to set their transmitter and given a briefing on thinking strategically…
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US 2021 ARDF Champs: Bulletin One
Twentieth USA ARDF Championships Hosted by BOK in North CarolinaBulletin One Name of the Event Twentieth USA ARDF Championships Director Joseph Huberman, Joseph@BackwoodsOK.org Registrar Ruth Bromer, Ruth@Treklite.com Course Designers Charles Scharlau (Classics & Sprint) David Waller (FoxOring) Host club Backwoods Orienteering Klub, Raleigh, NC Member club of Orienteering USA (United States Orienteering Federation) Internet address…