Author: Robert Mouatt

[Pictured: Grant Bluett winning at Akita; Grant Bluett recently; David Stocks Divn 2 winner] Around 20 years ago, Grant Bluett was rated among the top five male orienteers in the…

[Pictured: Jim Sawkins winning 2006 AUS 3-Day M65A class and the Jim Sawkins Memorial Shield] In the years since his untimely passing on 4 June 2006, Red Roos members have…

With COVID-19 denying opportunities to seek national and international honours, the 2020 ACT Classic Series has been very popular, with above average participation, even though the venues for the first…

Around 9.00 pm on April 8, the ACT orienteering community lost one of the early stalwarts of the development of the sport in Canberra.  David Hogg has prepared this tribute…

After years of trying, Shannon Jones finally achieved her objective of winning one of the Orienteering ACT’s age/gender handicap series when she wrapped up the 2019-20 Runners Shop Twilight Series…

Orienteering pioneer and champion competitor for two decades, Kathy Saw, succumbed to cancer on Sunday morning.  Kathy was also a multiple rogaining champion, after she changed sports in the mid-1990s.…

Pictured left to right: Elin Erne, Andrew Kerr, David Stocks Juniors filled the top five positions, on corrected time, in Runners Shop Twilight Series event # 14 at Radford College…

Pictured left to right: Shannon Jones, Andrew Kerr, Tony Garr Shannon Jones is continuing to hold off all challengers in the 2019-20 Runners Shop Twilight Series with another maximum score…

Eleven-year-old Elye Dent upstaged his Dad and the other top competitors in scoring the maximum points in the Runners Shop Twilight Series event # 12 around the upper slopes of…

Juniors Ryan Stocks and Elin Erne were the fastest male and female, respectively, in the fourth event in the 2020 ACT Sprint Series at Haig Park.  The field of 99…

Martin Dent has challenged Shannon Jones (picture on right) for the lead in the 2019-20 Runners Shop Twilight Series through scoring the maximum points in event # 11 through the…

Partners in life, Shannon Jones and Grant Bluett, shared the honours in event # 3 of the 2020 ACT Sprint Distance Series over a distance of 2,400 metres with 24…