The Duthie Park permanent orienteering course has had a face lift, courtesy of two energetic young lads. Andrew and Matthew live close to the park and were looking for a lockdown exercise challenge. QR codes, a map and a marker pen later and they have ensured all the controls are legible once again. If youContinue reading “Duthie Park POC”
Category Archives: POCs
Duthie Park Permanent Course back up and in business
Following the restoration project at Duthie Park, Aberdeen City Council and Gramp have pooled resources to reinstate the Permanent Orienteering Course there with two versions of the map and a Mobo orienteering course too for those with smartphones and a sense of technological adventure. Read the ACC press release here and take a look atContinue reading “Duthie Park Permanent Course back up and in business”
Street O maps
These are very basic maps designed for a bit of navigational distraction on a training run maybe or as an intro to simple urban navigation. Unlike Permanent Orienteering Courses, there are no control markers when you get to the control points so you’ll just have to convince yourself you’re in the right place. (You’ll soonContinue reading “Street O maps”
Permanent Orienteering Courses
Can’t wait for our next event before getting another orienteering fix? Here are details of some Permanent Orienteering Courses in the area.
GRAMPIAN ORIENTEERS 