Badenoch & Strathspey Orienteering Club
New to Orienteering?

Orienteering is an exciting outdoor adventure sport which involves navigating around a course using a detailed map and sometimes a compass.
The aim is to navigate between a set of control points and decide the best route to complete the course in the quickest time. It does not matter how young, old or fit you are, and you can run, walk or jog round the course and progress at your own pace.

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Join Us

Whatever your age, fitness or skill level, you're welcome to join BASOC! Whether you are completely new to orienteering, are returning after a few years, or an experienced senior, we would be delighted to welcome you to the club.

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BASOC eNews March 2025

Lynne and Jez at the CompassSport Trophy

Events coming up, training, armchair O and much more.

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Racing TORUSby Janette Macleod

Temp O live

A short tale about my new found adventures in orienteering from your living room, office, or even the coffee shop.

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BASOC eNews February 2025

Laura and Jane - winners of the Kincraig activity

Minutes from the AGM, BASOC 25th birthday, CompassSport Trophy, events coming up and other tasty titbits!

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BASOC turns 25

BASOC 25

As we enter our 25th year it is a time for reflection, celebration, and to look to the future. Below is a short history and reflection on the early years of our fabulous club, kindly provided by Marion.

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BASOC eNews January 2025

Janette and Jez do a jig?

Happy New Year! Enjoy your runs in sunlit forests during 2025.

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News headlines

Club Development Officers Forum, read more…

Scottish Orienteering 6-Day Event Company, read more…

International Women’s Day 2025, read more…

How do we encourage people to continue orienteering?, read more…

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