Badenoch & Strathspey Orienteering Club

Membership InformationHow to join the club

Published: Thu 13 Sept 2018

Whatever your age, fitness or skill level, you're welcome to join BASOC!


Member Benefits

When you join BASOC, Scottish Orienteering and British Orienteering you join a group of friendly individuals who enjoy being active outdoors; member benefits include:

We are now offering several different membership options depending on your age, how you prefer to orienteer and what suits you best.

The following details are effective for the membership year beginning 1st January 2024.

DISCOUNTS FOR NEW SENIOR MEMBERS

The membership year runs 1st January - 31st December, but you can join or renew at any point during the year, using the links below. For NEW senior members there are discounted rates if you join during the year:

1 January to 30 April - full annual fee

1 May to 31 August - 2/3rds of the annual fee

1 September to 31 December - 1/3rd of the annual fee.

Please note these discounts apply only to seniors who have not been members within the previous four calendar years. You don't need to be a club member to try out your first few sessions or events, as a beginner.

MEMBERSHIP CATEGORIES

Whichever type of membership you choose (Full or Scottish), you can choose the category of membership that best suits your personal circumstances. Age is the age that you will become during the year in question - as if your birthday is on 1st January.

Full annual membership fees for each category for the different membership options are shown below.

Full British Orienteering membership

This includes membership of the club, Scottish Orienteering and British Orienteering.
Best suited to those who want to take part in orienteering events across Scotland, the UK, and potentially internationally. You can take on any club, event official or coaching role.

Senior (individual) - aged over 25 - £32 (club fee £5, SOA fee £12, BOF fee £15)
Young adult
(individual) - aged 21-25 - £12 (club fee £3, SOA fee £2, BOF fee £7)
Junior (individual) - aged 20 and under - £7 (club fee £0, SOA fee £2, BOF fee £5)
Family (2 seniors and all juniors at same address) - £71 (club fee £10, SOA fee £26, BOF fee £35)

Membership and Renewals are administered by British Orienteering on our behalf. The SOA and BOF fees are set by Scottish Orienteering and British Orienteering respectively. BASOC sets the club fees.

JOIN British Orienteering NOW This takes you to the British Orienteering website to complete the online form. The club and association will be be pre-filled using this link, you just need to add your personal details.

Scottish Orienteering membership only

This includes membership of the club and Scottish Orienteering.
Best suited to those who only wish to orienteer in their local region of Scotland. There are some limitations on entering some larger competitions and taking on coaching and official roles.

Senior (individual) - aged over 25 - £17 (club fee £5, SOA fee 12)
Young adult
(individual) - aged 21-25 - £5 (club fee £3, SOA fee £2)
Junior (individual) - aged 20 and under - £2 (club fee £0, SOA fee £2)
Family (2 seniors and all juniors at same address) - £36 (club fee £10, SOA fee £26)


JOIN Scottish Orienteering NOW This takes you to SiEntries.

You will need to register with SiEntries at the link above, or give your SiEntries ID if you already have one, and then add your membership(s).

Data protection

British & Scottish Orienteering will, when asked, provide details relevant to your membership to your Club and/or Association. British & Scottish Orienteering also shares details with online entry providers, event results providers and with Data Processing Agencies working on behalf of British & Scottish Orienteering. All such bodies to which your information is provided are required to sign a data sharing agreement with British & Scottish Orienteering regulating the manner in which the privacy of your details is protected. Under no circumstances will British & Scottish Orienteering provide your contact details to other external organisations. If you do not agree to British & Scottish Orienteering using your membership’s details in this way please contact the National Office.