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About Us
Lakeland Orienteering Club (LOC) has members living in the area from Barrow and Millom in the West to Kirkby Stephen in the East, and from Shap in the North to Carnforth in the South.
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Go Orienteering
There are many ways to enjoy the sport of orienteering.
- Competitive events from small local ones to large (2000 people+) national/international ones.
- Virtual (smartphone/watch) courses, where the controls are virtual.
- Permanent Orienteering Courses with markers on the ground.
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Anytime Orienteering
New Oct 2024 Permanent Orienteering Courses and Maprun at Fell Foot NT
Full details about Fell Foot here
The Maprun LOC courses are normal orienteering courses except that there are no physical markings on the ground identifying the location of the control sites. Instead, you use the Maprun app on your phone. It will ‘beep’ at each control site.
Permanent Orienteering courses will also have physical markers on the ground.
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Get Involved
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Club Documents and Policies
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Planners & Organisers Resources
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Orienteering Links
The following list of useful links covers clubs, associations and other aspects of orienteering.
Welcome to all our Juniors
If you are thinking about starting orienteering Lakeland Orienteering Club is the best place to be. There is so much experience within the club. Everyone is friendly and willing to help, read more from Laura.
Coaching
Coaching in orienteering is no different to any other sport, where
people are asked to question their technique. Specifically in
orienteering to question their ideas about how they navigate.
There is no single correct way to orienteer.
Archived Entries
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- Development Plan 2018-2019
- IOF Middle Distance Description
- Sportident contactless punching operation
- SI manager equipment and services
- Creating the Event Description files from Purple Pen
- First Aiders
- Event Information
- Emergency Event Cancellation Procedure
- Organising and Planning Events
- Past Results 2001-
- Organising Major and National events
- Coaching documents