Links
Long-O's, Mountain Marathons, O Clubs, Shopping, Forecasts and Wilf's
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Warrior O trial- Courses from 4k to 20k. An arduous event over varied mountainous terrain in the Lakes. 24 January 2009. |
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SROC Blodslitet - This mass start, long distance race, usually in the Lake District, is designed to challenge at each and every entry category. 10 October 2009. |
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The Capricorn- A two day mountain navigation competition where competitors carry only day kit on the fells and return to the event centre overnight. 19-20 July 2008. |
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The Force Ten (Phoenix) Long O is a two day 'long orienteering' event which takes place in the Cheviots. 22 August 2009. |
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The Lake District Mountain Trial- A severe tests of route choice, navigational skill and stamina in difficult mountain country. 13 September 2009. |
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Dark & White Mini MM's- 3 hour score events in Autumn/Winter in the Peak District. Sundays: 14 Sept, 2 Nov and 7 Dec, 2008 |
| Mountain Marathons | |
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The Highlander Mountain Marathon- an event for people with a sense of adventure. Includes a ceilidh on the Saturday night! 18/19 April 2009. |
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The Lowe Alpine Mountain Marathon - 'The Connoisseurs Mountain Marathon', held in the Scottish Highlands in midgie mid summer. 6/7 June 2009. |
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The Saunders Lakeland Mountain Marathon- 2009 sees the 31st edition of this very popular MM in the Lakes. Enter early! 4/5 July 2009. |
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The Lowe Alpine Mourne Mountain Marathon- A really friendly event in the amazing Mourne Mountains of Northern Ireland. 19/20 September 2009. |
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The Rab (Dark and White) Mountain Marathon - Dark & White (Peak) Challenge Events' mountain marathon (score only). Northern England. 26/27 September 2009. |
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The Original Mountain Marathon (KIMM)- The first, most famous and largest mountain marathon in the world! 25/26 October 2008 (spend your extra hour lying in a wet tent  ). |
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The Mountain Navigation Challenge (MNC)- A small MM in score format. Maximum entry 20 teams. You win it, you plan it next year! Guaranteed to be different every time. |
| Orienteering | |
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Lakes-O website - Links to all the Orienteering clubs in Cumbria, Cumbrian Galoppen, Schools, fixtures, info and results for everything! |
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British Orienteering - The National Governing Body for Orienteering in the UK. |
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Scottish Orienteering- Try some real terrain! |
| Shopping | |
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CompassPoint - The UK's largest online orienteering & outdoor equipment shop. |
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Cotswold- 15% discount for British Orienteering members. |
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LakesRunner Ambleside- Specialist fell runners shop. Also offers a shoe delivery service to Mountain Marathon Mid-camps!. |
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Field and Trek- 15% discount for British Orienteering members. |
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Wiggle - Everything for biking, running, outdoors etc. Fast and free delivery. |
| Weather Forecasts | |
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Metcheck - A great weather site for all activities. |
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MWIS - Specialist mountain forecasts. Don't leave home without one! Updated at approx 4.30pm every day. |
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Met Office Mountain Area Forecasts- Today, tomorrow and outlook. |
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Wilf's Cafe - Event Catering (and more). Great cake and service with a smile.  |