Orienteering USA hosts a monthly series of Orienteering Forums that focus on a wide variety of topics suggested by OUSA participants and clubs. If you are interested in presenting on a topic, or want to request a specific topic, let us know!
Forums take place on Tuesday or Thursday evenings (usually) at 8:30 pm ET and are recorded for later viewing.
Next Forum
The April forum topic is about starting a new orienteering club. The forum will feature Radu Greavu, Boris Granovskiy, and Bruce Moore, who will talk about their experiences launching and building new orienteering clubs in recent years in the US. The forum will take place on Wednesday, April 16th at 8:30pm ET.
Join on Google Meet on Wednesday, April 16th at 8:30pm ET.
Previous O-Forums
Recordings of previous monthly forums are available in a YouTube playlist.
- Forum #17, March 20, 2025: Simple Local Event Software, presented by Joseph Huberman, Blaik Mathews, and Michael Avery
- Forum #16, February 13, 2025: NRE Course Design – The Course Consulting Process, presented by Glen Tryson (link to slides)
- Forum #15, January 14, 2025: Hybrid Level 1+ Coaching Certification, presented by Tori Campbell
- Forum #14, December 19, 2024: Mapping, presented by Jeff Teutsch
- Forum #13, November 26, 2024: Sprint Orienteering, presented by Alison Campbell
- Forum #12, October 9, 2024: Livelox and OUSA, presented by Blaik Mathews and Dylan Poe
- Forum #11, September 12, 2024: OUSA’s Youth Development Program, presented by Tori Campbell and Bridget Hall
- Forum #10, August 29, 2024: Preparing for Nationals, presented by Greg Ahlswede
- Forum #9, July 9, 2024: Promoting Women in Navigation, presented by Mary Jones and Stephanie Ross
- Forum #8, June 13, 2024: Google Workspace, presented by Matt Craig
- Forum #7, May 14, 2024: Effective Training in Orienteering, presented by Alex Azarov
- Forum #6, April 11, 2024: OUSA’s Youth Mapping Program, presented by Barb Bryant
- Forum #5, March 12, 2024: Alternative Orienteering Formats
- Forum #4, February 9, 2024: Orienteering in Schools, presented by Barb Bryant
- Forum #3, January 9, 2024: Hosting the Pan-American Masters Games, presented by Phillip Wadsworth
- Forum #2, December 14, 2023: Livelox, presented by Blaik Mathews