You are at Juniors
Check out our O-shoes page
 
Have a go at the map quiz
 
Sud-O-ku - Check out Puzzle 1 - have fun.
 
IMPORTANT - Bring your 2007 BOF card to all events to ensure you can pay the lower BOF members registration price.
 
 
 
 
Welcome to the Junior section of the PFO website. PFO have a good junior section with many juniors on the North West Junior Squad. PFO have recently competed in the Peter Palmer Relays finishing 2rd as a small club.
 
Here are the PFO juniors at the MDOC Twin Peak Event. To see the main photo page for the Twin Peak 2006 click here.
 
JIRC 2008
 
The North West team won the Junior Inter Regional Championships held over the
weekend of 28th & 29th June near Richmond, Yorkshire. Sophie Horrocks and Alex
Willis from PFO were in the North West Team. Unfortnuately Alex's relay leg on the
2nd day came to an abrubt end when he jumped a ditch and cracked a bone in his
ankle.
 
Congratulations to Alex and Sophie
 
They have both secured team places on the NWJS inter-regional team for the end of June. Sophie has also secured a place on a BOF tour.
 
Orienteering Young Leaders Award
 
Find out what two PFO juniors are doing to give something back to their sport. Click here.
 
North West Night League 1,2 for PFO
 

The North West Night League came to an end at Townely Park on 24/02/07. This was the final event of five in the series and the top two positions in the M18- were won by PFO juniors. In 1st place was Stephen Horrocks followed closely by Alex Willis in 2nd.

Stephen, the only junior in the category to attend 4 out of the 5 events scored an average of 25.5 points. Well done to both on this fantastic achievement, lets hope you can carry your sucess on to the Peter Palmer relay... and give me a lie in.

Webmaster
 
See the results page for the series results.
 
 
 
Juniors Page
 
Check out this Control Description Symbol Cryptic Quiz.
 
To see Kjetil Kjernsmo's highly acclaimed and awarded site about how to use a compass, click here.
 
TOP TIPS FOR SUCCESS
 
Can you navigate by the stars? Read this simple guide finding North using the northern night sky. More...
 
Can you navigate by the Sun? Read this simple guide finding South on those sunny days without a compass. More...
 
"When I won the second day of the twin peaks I tried to concentrate on getting into a continual flow of controls rather than stopping at each one i.e. planning leg two whilst running leg 1"- Alex Willis Winner of JM5S at Twin Peak 2006
 
Coming soon... Top tips from elite orienteers.
 
 
Above: BRGS Orienteers on the national podium at the British Orienteering Championships 2006, taking 3rd School. Full right up available in the news section.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Junior Links
 
North West Junior Squad - our regional squad's website.
Catching Features - an orienteering computer game. Try it.
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School - for the PFO juniors at BRGS.
Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School Orienteering Club - The BRGS orienteering site.
 
Running TRACK
Whats on your iPod when your out running or working out at the gym? E-mail your favorite track name to me at webmaster to start off the PFO juniors running chart. (Just the track name not the actual music file)
 
RAZORLIGHT - Before I Fall to Pieces - from the album 'RAZORLIGHT.'