February 2012

2012 Ski O World Cup round one covered in IOF e-zine

The first two articles in the January 2012 edition of IOF's publication, Inside Orienteering, are about the Ski O World Cup held recently in California and Orienteering USA's efforts to expand the visibility of our sport in the United States.  Read those two articles:

Team USA selects o21e as official uniform provider

I am happy to announce that Orienteering USA and its Team USA program has selected o21e as our Official Uniform provider. o21e will outfit all squads except Ski Orienteering. (A decision will come later on that.) The contract will begin with this year's IOF orienteering championship season and last through the 2014 IOF championship season.

o21e bested competitors bids from North America and Europe, and scored highest on a combined score of: product quality, customer service, marketing and financial support, and intangibles.

U.S. 2012 Trail Orienteering Team announced

The Trail O Executive Steering Committee announces the selection for the Team USA squad to the 2012 World Trail Orienteering Championships, June 6-9, 2012 in Dundee, Scotland.

Team members are:

Save $20 on your first A-meet / U.S. Classic Championships, March 10-11

While the Mid-Atlantic states have not seen much of a winter, we all know that Spring is around the corner. And that means A-MEETS! We have a great first-half schedule planned with events in North Carolina, Georgia, Kentucky, Washington, California, New York, and Massachusetts. If you are a first timer we are bringing back our popular A-Meet coupon. You can get a rebate of up to $20 off your entry fee. Attached is the coupon for the first Foot-O A-meet the Classic Champs, held this March 10-11 in Asheboro, North Carolina. If this is your first A-Meet be sure to use it and save.