Navigation Games Seeking Volunteers
Posted onNon-profit Navigation Games is seeking volunteers to live in the northeast USA and help with school programs during the second quarter of 2020.
Category: Announcements
Announcements for OUSA
Senior Team Coaching Position
Posted onThe U.S. Team is looking for a coach to review individual training plans, training logs, be a general source of information on elite orienteering, and help provide a basic communication structure for the team. The position would be as a private contractor with Orienteering USA. If you are interested in pursuing this possibility, select the […]
New Website Launched
Posted onWelcome to the new Orienteering USA website. We hope you like the adjustments. Please update any links to Orienteering USA website as our site organization has dramatically changed. If you don’t update the link, you will be redirected to the homepage. Thank you to Bob Forgrave and the many people who made up his focus […]
Call for 2019 Competitive Award Nominations
Posted onNominations Open for 2019 Orienteer of the Year Competitive Awards The Competitive Award Program’s goals are to recognize and reward outstanding competitive accomplishments by U.S. orienteers at the end of every year. The Program Committee is currently soliciting nominations from Orienteering USA membership for athletes and teams who demonstrated outstanding performance during the 2019 national […]
BoardNet and ClubNet Transitioning
Posted onOrienteeringUSA along with many of its clubs use yahoo groups to manage email lists. Yahoo is removing most of Yahoo Groups’ capabilities very soon. On 28 October the ability to upload files to Yahoo Groups was removed.On 14 December all remaining functionality of Yahoo Groups ceases with the exception of email capability. All historical records […]
Orienteering Map Program for Schools and Non-Profit Youth Organizations
Posted onDownload this announcement (PDF) Goal Our goal is to make it easy for any school or non-profit youth-serving organization in the United States to get a standard orienteering map and isometric drawing made of their school or nearby park to help in teaching orienteering. OUSA will take information from mappers and schools, and match them […]
OUSA Mapping Clinic at Older Dash
Posted onYou can orienteer at the Older Dash in Gunstock, NH and learn more about mapping, too. Friday October 18th, the day before the event, a mapping workshop will be held at a nearby site for those interested in learning how to map. The workshop will use LIDAR data to assist in the mapping process. The […]
2019 OUSA Strategic Planning Survey
Posted onCalling all U.S. orienteers! The OUSA Strategic Planning Committee seeks your input as we conduct long-range planning to inform how OUSA focuses its efforts and distributes its resources. Whether you are an OUSA member, a local orienteering club member, or an occasional orienteer, we want your thoughts. Please fill out the general survey at: https://forms.gle/6ezRaB9JxcmVsF9p6. It […]
2019 Board of Directors Elections – Candidates for Four Open Seats
Posted onThe 2019 OUSA Annual General Meeting will be held on Saturday, Sept. 7, at Cabrillo College in Aptos, California, south of San Francisco. The AGM is being held in conjunction with the U.S. Nationals hosted by the Bay Area Orienteering Club. The meeting will begin at 4:00 p.m., and club delegate check-in will start at 3:00 […]
2019 Annual General Meeting – proposed Bylaws change
Posted onThe following Bylaws change proposal was approved by the board to be considered by the membership at this year’s AGM. Bylaws , Article IV, section B.1.f Current language: A family membership consists of two or more individuals related by blood or marriage living in the same household. Proposed language: A family membership consists of multiple […]