Team for International Training Camp
The SAOF Selection Committee is delighted to announce that a team has been selected for the International Training Camp.
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Makin’ more maps
As part of their Expansion Plan, SAOF held two mapping courses at the beginning of December to teach basic map making skills.
SASCOC Membership Re-application
Due to various challenges with the administration of affiliated sporting bodies, SASCOC is requiring all members to reapply for membership by mid-January 2013. So your SAOF administration team will be hard at work over the festive period compiling the necessary documentation.
2013 National squads announced
This was the first year that we implemented an application process for the senior and junior squads, and the SAOF Selection Committee was impressed by the content of the applications received.
SA’s 2013 World Ranking Events
The SAOF’s application for three events in 2013 to be awarded WRE status has been successful. We wish the organisers the best of luck.
Big Five O-Week 2014 entries now open
The Big 5 O-Week organising committee, together with the South African Orienteering Federation, invite you to South Africa’s international five-day orienteering competition.
Local orienteers improve their coaching skills
We’re delighted to have Hilary and John Palmer out here from the UK to deliver a British Orienteering Federation Level 2 Coaching Course.
Mapping course
SAOF is presenting an Orienteering Mapping Course in early December.
Listen: Radio Today interview about orienteering
Community radio station Radio Today host Elaine Thorne interviewed Michael Crone and Lisa de Speville.
Orienteering on 702 Green Tip
On the daily Green Tip on 702 radio on Monday, 8 October 2012 Simon Gear speaks about Jo’burg Parks. He talks about the weekly Delta Park Parkrun, disc golf (frisbee) and the permanent orienteering course set up by Lisa de Speville in Oriel Park (Bedfordview).