January 19, 2023 by Michelle Kastner
Join hosts Will Enger & Patrick Nuss at 8pm on the Sundays following Winter League orienteering events. Together, we’ll talk about the race courses and interesting route choices. What worked well? What didn’t? How can we learn and improve for next time? Bring your questions, tell us about your races, and hopefully you’ll learn a few tricks to become better orienteers! Sign up here!
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January 17, 2023 by Michelle Kastner
Winter League is returning to Camp River Ranch after a four-year hiatus. Join the fun by registering here. Event info is here. Please remember: Camp River Ranch is a pet-free zone. Parking is at Remlinger Farms and there will be a 15-30 minute walk to the event center/start!
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January 8, 2023 by Michelle Kastner
Calling all interested and qualified COC orienteers. Applications are now being accepted for the 2023 US National Foot-O Team. This includes the Elite, Performance, and Junior Squads. Applications are accepted from all those who feel they are capable of performing on the world stage on behalf of the USA. Everyone who meets, exceeds, or approaches these qualifications is encouraged to apply. Entry deadline is Wednesday, January 18th, 2023, so don’t delay. Full details, criteria, and application can be found in the […]
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January 8, 2023 by Michelle Kastner
Join hosts Will Enger & Patrick Nuss at 8pm on the Sundays following Winter League orienteering events. Together, we’ll talk about the race courses and interesting route choices. What worked well? What didn’t? How can we learn and improve for next time? Bring your questions, tell us about your races, and hopefully you’ll learn a few tricks to become better orienteers! Sign up here!.
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January 3, 2023 by Michelle Kastner
Winter League is back for the new year. Join us at one of our more diverse venues and get ready to run on a 1:10,000 map. WL#5 at Fort Steilacoom Park and Pierce College is this Saturday, January 7th. Registration closes Wednesday, Jan 4th at midnight.
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December 26, 2022 by Michelle Kastner
FISU’s World University Championships – Orienteering recently released its wrap-up video for WUC 2022. Watch some fantastic forest competition shots, get a feel for the Swiss terrain, and see COC and USA Team member, Jessica Colleran, interviewed at just past the 5-minute mark. It’s fantastic to see Team USA get some coverage via a COC and WIOL member! Watch it here:
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December 19, 2022 by Michelle Kastner
WL #3 was canceled due to our permit being pulled because of a power outage. We are happy to announce we have rescheduled the event at South Seattle College for Saturday, Jan. 28th. Save the date- we hope to see you there!
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December 12, 2022 by Michelle Kastner
Registration closes Wednesday, December 14th at midnight for Winter League #4. Be sure to sign up for some pre-holiday fun at Shorecrest HS – Hamlin Park – South Woods. Come one, come all: walk, jog, or run these fun courses. Santa hats welcome!
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December 8, 2022 by Michelle Kastner
CYA Wraps up its series with Bog Slog at Lord Hill Park on Dec 31st! The Bog Slog, now in its 43rd year, is the extra tough and extra muddy halftime race to the Winter League, and a fantastic opportunity for students who have graduated from WIOL to return for a holiday reunion with friends! The Bog Slog concludes the Choose Your Adventure Series, which means that we are offering two mass-start, point-to-point courses (The Bog Slog & The Bog […]
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December 5, 2022 by Michelle Kastner
Looking for a family fun activity between COC Winter League meets? Check out Mergeo’s: Street Scramble at the Market Saturday, December 10, 2022 – 9:30am Street Scramble at the Market is 2 hours and on-foot only (no 3-hour or bike option), so the course is especially compact. Expect to be able to visit a bunch of checkpoints in a relatively short distance! Also, in the spirit of giving, half of the proceeds go to The Pike Place Market Foundation, which provides […]
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