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Find all your Orienteering gear here, including compass, Orienteering clothing, Orienteering equipment, control flags, punches, punch cards, whistles, DVD, video, OCAD, books, Ski-O & Bike-O map holders, Adventure Racing supplies, Rogaine backpacks, and of course gaiters.

Gaiters
Vavrys O-knee sox (orienteering socks) These orienteering sox act just like a gaiter. Works like gaiters. See Attackpoint.com for discussion. $20
Size 37-39 (US men's 5-6) ,
Size 37-39 (US men's 6.5-7),
Size 40-42 (US men's 7.5-8.5),
Size 43-45 (US men's 9-11),
Size 46-48 (US men's 12-14).
Colors: Dark blue/yellow,
Black/gray
Black/royal blue (shown),
Black/green (shown),
Black/red (shown).
VJ Pro Orienteering Gaiters with zippers. S - 12" from ankle to top, M - 13", L - 14", XL - 15" $45
Black or
Midnight Blue (darker than navy blue).

Zitex Gaiters with zippers. Black. Slightly better than VJ gaiters. Example bigger grommets makes tying them on easier. Their gaiters are quite robust like the discontinued Silva gaiters, S - 12" from ankle to top, M - 13", L - 14", XL - 15" $45
Black with white piping only.

Vapro Gaiters No zipper. No tying, velcro on top and the bottom wraps around the foot. S - 12" from ankle to top, M - 13", L - 14", XL - 15" $35
Black only.

Vavrys Top 2 Color navy/white, navy/red, green/white, royal/white, red/white, black/white. $45

Vavrys Pants 2 Color Waist size +/- 4 inches or more inches due to elastic band. Colors: navy/white, navy/red, green/white, royal/white, red/white, black/white $45

Let us quote you club uniform prices, 8 pieces minimum. Custom suits are available in many styles. 13 custom colors black, blue(light, medium or royal, & navy),gold, green(forest & medium), orange, purple, gray, red, rose, white, & yellow. 9 mesh colors black, blue (medium & sky), gold, green(medium), orange, red, white, yellow.

Vavrys Sharp shoe with studs. Do not put O-shoes in the dryer. US half sizes 4 to 13 While supplies last $79

Jalas Shoe Chart



Jalas Jukola Spider wide width orienteering shoes with studs.

Jalas Cross-Control High-top with studs and built-in ankle support. Not for indoor use. US half sizes 5 to 13 $165

Jalas Champion Regular width While supply lasts $79

OLWAY SPEED Narrow width orienteering shoes with studs. Not for indoor use. US half sizes 4.5 to 13 Discount $79

Jalas BLACK Regular width orienteering shoes with studs. Jalas top of the line model. Not for indoor use. US half sizes 4 to 13 $130

VJ SPORTS

Jalas Shoe Chart

Do not put O-shoes in the dryer.

VJ Twister Orienteering shoes with studs, narrow width. Narrow version of the popular Integrator. Duotech system, a special heel strike area used in VJ orienteering shoes to help deflect impact, absorb shock, and slow the rate of pronation. Colors may vary depending on size. Not for indoor use. Available in half sizes US 4.5 - 12 $130

VJ Integrator Orienteering shoes with studs, regular width. Duotech system, a special heel strike area used in VJ orienteering shoes to help deflect impact, absorb shock, and slow the rate of pronation. Colors may vary depending on size. Not for indoor use. VJ Sports top of the line model. Available in half sizes US 4 - 13 $130

VJ Falcon Orienteering shoes with studs, wide width. Wide version of the popular Integrator. Duotech system, a special heel strike area used in VJ orienteering shoes to help deflect impact, absorb shock, and slow the rate of pronation. Colors may vary depending on size. Not for indoor use. Available in half sizes US 4 - 13 and 14 $130




VJ Sarva Grip shoes with studs, excellent Adventure Racing or trail shoe. An amazing 15 metal studs per shoe give You superior grip when conditions are wet and slippery, widely spaced, aggressive lugged outsole, heel strike area deflects impact and absorbs shock, InflexW system support the shoe to follow the exact shape and contour of your foot, Taikotex is soft, breathable, moisture wicking fabric to keep Your foot dry and comfortable. Not for indoor use. Available in half sizes US 5.5 - 13 and 14 $130

www.moscompass.ru. Three year warrantee. The fastest Orienteering compass for the price. Repairable if you break them. Pick any capsule and any base plate combination.

Replacement base plate or thumb (L/R/X). Base plate, strap, and wire without compass. $10

Order instructions: Item format is "Moscow nx+". Replace the "n" with the model number, the "x" with the plate number, and add a "+" if you want a magnifier. Examples: "Moscow 3L" for a Moscow Model 3 with left thumb plate or "Moscow 11XR+" for a Moscow Model 11 with a right magnifier (short) thumb plate and magnifier.

Moscow Compass Model 22 Tourist. Includes capsule and your choice of plate without magnifier, see below*. Slow speed and bouncy needle. $29

Moscow Compass Model 11 Universal. Includes capsule and your choice of plate without magnifier, see below*. Average speed needle. $39

Moscow Compass Model 2 Competitor. Includes capsule and your choice of plate without magnifier, see below*. Moscow Compass' fastest settling, if a bit bouncy, needle with degree markings. We recommend the more stable models 3, 5, 8, or 9 which use the same needle and magnet but have a stabilizing disk. $59

Moscow Compass Model 3 Stable Competitor. Includes capsule and your choice of plate without magnifier, see below*. Moscow Compass' most stable needle with degree markings. Our most popular compass. $59

Moscow Compass Model 5 Small Clear. Includes capsule and your choice of plate without magnifier, see below*. Moscow Compass' most stable needle and small clear capsule. Note the Model 9 shows more map. $59

Moscow Compass Model 8 Rainbow. Includes capsule and your choice of plate without magnifier, see below*. Moscow Compass' most stable needle and color coded. $59

Moscow Compass Model 9 Extra Clear. Includes capsule and your choice of plate without magnifier, see below*. Moscow Compass' most stable needle and color coded. $59

Moscow Compass Magnifier lens for L , R, XL, or XR. Lens is plastic, so it is lightweight and there is no glass to shatter and maim or kill you. By some miracle this has not happened to glass magnifiers yet or was kept quiet. Designed by Moscow Compass for Moscow Compasses. Do not be fooled by some cobbled together parts that require you to drill a hole that will weaken your baseplate. OK, enough ranting. Should last 2 years under heavy use. $20

The plates (your choice included with Models 11, 3, 5, & 8) from left to right - C, L , R - right thumb, XL, XR - right thumb

Below, XL+ & XR+ with magnifiers (magnifier $20 extra)

www.suuntousa.com


Suunto A-10 Partner II A robust, easy to use compact baseplate compass for general recreational use. $11

Suunto Arrow-5 thumb compass. Comes in left thumb version only. Twin magnets, medium width needle, dual jewel bearing, rotating capsule. S Weight: 0.9 oz . $50

Suunto Arrow-20 Control circle and start triangle templates. Base plate. Scales 1:10,000 and 1:15,000. $50

Suunto Arrow-30 Control circle and start triangle templates. The longer base plate with a magnifying lens enables map symbols in even detailed landscapes to be clearly read from maps. Scales 1:10,000 and 1:15,000. $60

Quality and accuracy guaranteed for life by Brunton www.silva.se

Brunton 1SJET, extreme competition base plate Orienteering compass, super-fast rare earth needle, magnifier, 2% markings, mm & 1:15,000 reversible scales. $99


Brunton 6SPECTRA Orienteering compass with super-fast rare earth needle. Color coded to reduce errors and increase reading speed. Specify left or right thumb model. $139

Magnifier for Spectra. No holes to drill and weaken baseplate. Will not ruin compass if you hit the compass on something solid. Bigger and clearer than the Moscow Magnifier $50

MicroRacer $25

www.treklite.com/products/o-stuf/index.htm

Treklite ThornKnickers Waist sizes in inches: S(27-30) M(31-34) L(35-38) XL(39-41) Black, Navy, Red $45. We are currently having difficulties getting any product from Treklite, currently only small (red, or brown) are in stock.

3 inch Orienteering patch (shown). $2.50.
Custom patches - ask for pricing


Go! Mini Control as seen hanging from many rear view mirrors. 3-sided. About 2"x2". $4


Go! Orienteering Whistles orange back and white front. $1
Quantity discounts 10+ = $0.60, 100+ = $0.50, 250+ = $0.40

Custom whistles. 250 minimum (5 pounds). Top & Bottom colors can be assorted, red, white, black, green, yellow, orange, blue, or pink and 24 lettering colors. $39 setup + $0.49 each


Lanyard many colors and multicolor. $0.50


Brunton PA-Pocket or PA-Ficka Finger Control Card Holder. 10 Holders $5
Finger Strap black, red, and multicolor(shown)$2

Nordenmark Arm Control Card Holder $10

Go! Wrist Control Card Holder. Snap holds punch card and the elastic band is adjustable. Punch a hole in your punch card before snapping to insure long life. $4

Go Orienteering Half Glasses. Also, known as loupes. Attached to a headband so they won't fall off. Specify power 1.0, 2.5, 3.0, or 3.5 only. $10

Go Orienteering Sport Glasses with Magnifier. Also, known as loupes. Magnifier at the bottom, see picture. Shaped so they less likely to fall off and have an elastic string for extra protection against losing them. Specify power from 1.0 to 4.0. $30

Go Orienteering Replacement Sport Lens with Magnifier. Also, known as loupes. Magnifier at the bottom, see picture. Tinted or untinted. Specify power from 1.0 to 4.0. $10

SPORTident www.sportident.se
Shipping $3 per card.
Electronic Control Card SPORTident SI-5 $38

• 39 punch capacity (30 punches with time and control number, 6 controls without time, start time, check time, finish time)
• 5 year return to base warranty against chip failure
• Available in red, blue, & green
• Also see SI-8 for the same price

Electronic Control Card SPORTident SI-6 $69

• High punching speed - three times as fast as the SI-Card 5
• New range of unique card numbers (500000 to 999999), with user specified card numbers supported
• Extended card memory allows 64 punches, all in 24 hour format
• Day of week counter supports events up to 28 days long
• Name, date of birth, sex, country and address can be stored on the card, allowing fast entry on the day based on the personal data in the card
• 5 year return to base warranty against chip failure

Electronic Control Card SPORTident SI-8 $38

• Life time: > 20 years
• Capacity: 33 control punches (30 control codes in 24h-format / start, finish) 
• Counter: up to 4 weeks
• Compatibility: only with BSx7 and BSx8 setting with firmware V.5.49 and higher
• Storage of first name and surname from card holder

Electronic Control Card SPORTident SI-9 $55

• Life time: > 20 years
• Capacity: 53 control punches (50 control codes in 24h-format / start, finish) 
• Counter: up to 4 weeks
• Compatibility: only with BSx7 and BSx8 setting with firmware V.5.49 and higher

Lifeline for SPORTident SI-card. Never lose a SI-card again. Why do we even sell this, we make more profit by selling you replacement SI-cards. $2

Computer Programs
OCAD 9 CS (Course Setting) With OCAD 9 CS it is possible to create an unlimited number of courses, different competition formats (individual race, relay, one-man-relay) and numerous course variants like butterflies, loops or map changes. The courses can be printed or exported. You can not create maps, but what do you expect for $50.
OCAD 9. Mapping software. Two weeks. $485
OCAD upgrade from OCAD 7 & below (requires license number)$380
OCAD upgrade from OCAD 8 (requires license number)$310

Orienteering Control Markers
Go! 12" x 12" Three-sided orange print on white nylon fabric with a sky blue stripe for better color-blind visibility. IOF approved. The world's best just got better, others may claim theirs are the best and even charge up to twice as much, but this control can not be beat. Fewest seams, heavy metal wire frame, and fade-resistant. Says "Do not remove - Event in progress"on all three sides. Used at USOF & IOF ranking events. They have been on the cover of Navigation Games Magazine and Orienteering North America several times. Used in Adventure Racing as unmanned checkpoints. Weight 0.36 pounds. Click picture for larger view. $6.50
Go!5.5" x 5.5" 3 sided orange print on white nylon fabric. No blue stripe. Great for school yards. $4 each, 10 or more $3.50.
Go! 2" x 2" 3 sided orange print on white nylon fabric with or without blue stripe. For your car mirror. $4

Suunto 12" x 11" Three-sided orange and white nylon fabric. Great economy control. No blue stripe. Says "SUUNTO" in big print. The frame is plastic. Weight 0.125 pounds. $4.90, 10+ $4.24, 20 or more $3.94.

Orienteering Unlimited 3.5" Vinyl Trim (Permanent Course) 3.5"x3.5" 1 sided orange/white solid plastic $2
Orienteering Unlimited 4" Aluminum Trim (Permanent Course) 4"x4" 1 sided orange/white solid aluminum $4
Orienteering Unlimited 7.5" Vinyl Trim (Permanent Course) 7.5"x 7.5 " 1 sided orange/white solid plastic $3


200 Go! 11" x 11" custom printed. Your club name and/or logo on the blue stripe. Expect at least 4 weeks for delivery for custom printed markers. $1199

Orienteering Control Punches
Go! Series "A" (Symbols), "B" (More Symbols), "C" (Still more Symbols), "A2" (Letters-best quality), "B2" ( Symbols-best quality), "C2" (More Symbols-best quality),"R" (economy model, makes smaller - less readable holes). $4 each, series "R" set of 18 $60, all others set of 10 $35

 

 

 

 

 

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Go! Map Cases - Polyethylene bags. Open on one end - NOT Ziplok. Actual shipping cost will be charged.

	Weight/100	10 Bags	100 Bags
9" x 12"	2.2 LB	$2	$10
10" x 15"	4.3 LB	$2	$16
12" x 18"	6.0 LB	$2	$19

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Go! Tyvek Bib Numbers - Free for A-meets, call for details.

Bib numbers large 7.5" wide & nearly 6" high. Waterproof. In addition to the number, it says "Go Orienteering" & "go-orienteering.com"100 for $15

Safety Pins 1 gross (144 good for 36 bibs) $3 10 gross $20

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Flagging tape - 300 feet unless noted
Solid Colors: Orange(9 in stock), Red(10 in stock), Black(3 in stock), Blue(1 in stock), Pink(9 in stock)
Bright Colors: Yellow Glow (150 ft, 3 in stock), Red Glow (150 ft, 7 in stock)
Striped: Black/Blue(9 in stock), Blue/White(4 in stock), Red/Black(2 in stock), Red/White(1 in stock), Green/Black(1 in stock).

Any of the above $2 each roll

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Compass Kits and Cases
Suunto "Instruction Kit" with 30 compasses. The kit includes a case for all 30, demo compass & instructions. Life time warranty on compasses. The compasses are 3-3/8" x 2-3/8" model A10 for $294 ($10 per compass)
Suunto 20 compass kit, like above. $230 ($11.50 per compass).
Suunto Compass Case holds 30 compasses, not included. $40
Custom kits can be ordered. Pick a compass (10% discount on 20 or more, 15% discount on 30+). Add video, CD ($40).

 

 

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Demo Compasses (teaching, non-working)
Brunton/Nexus Demo Compass 10" x 15" white plastic instructors compass (left). While supplies last. $25
Suunto Demo Compass 8" x 13" clear plastic (right). $29

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Orienteering BOOKS
Books for Beginner to Intermediate Orienteers
Beyond Armchair Orienteering - by Winnie Stott / Spiral-bound 4 left $17

Orienteering by Renfrew Published by Human Kinetics Written by one of the top Orienteering writers this book covers all of the basics for white through orange courses and a little of the advanced skills. For more advanced skills consider ORIENTEERING -THE SKILLS OF THE GAME. The perfect book for beginners. $7.50 Half off list price.

 

Books for Advanced Orienteers
THE COMPLETE ORIENTEERING MANUAL by Palmer. $15 closeout price


ORIENTEERING -THE SKILLS OF THE GAME, by Carol McNeil (1996) from the IOF: comprehensive, illustrated introduction to all aspects of orienteering. It covers basic map work though to advanced racing techniques, training, coaching, and organizing an event. 128 pages. $22

 

Books for Coaches
Coaching Orienteering (158 pg.) - USOF coaching manual - includes dozens of exercises for orienteers at all levels. A FREE manual is available to qualified junior team coaches. See www.us.orienteering.org for ordering information.
Level I Coaching Certification Manual from the Canadian Orienteering Federation $15
Level II Coaching Certification Manual from the Canadian Orienteering Federation $15
Level III Coaching Certification Manual from the Canadian Orienteering Federation $25

Books for Teachers

Orienteering and Map Games For Teachers by Garrett Fun ways to teach map use and orienteering. Good for teachers with little or no orienteering experience. See www.us.orienteering.org for order information.

Teaching Orienteering (Second Edition) by Carol McNeill, et al / Paperback / Published 1998. Teaching Orienteering makes it easier than ever for busy teachers, leaders, and coaches to introduce orienteering skills and techniques to students of the sport. Each exercise in the book is self-contained and can be used in whatever order teachers or coaches deem appropriate. Carol McNeill has written more books on Orienteering than anyone else that we know of. 160 pages $25

Books for Mapmakers
International Control Descriptions for Orienteering-2004: www.orienteering.org game www.fortnet.org/icd/ FREE on-line.


International Specification for Orienteering Maps. Orienteering Federation booklet of symbol specifications. Full details of line widths and color requirements. This publication is essential for anyone producing a colored orienteering map. 24 pages. 24 pages. Orienteering.org FREE on-line or lazarus.elte.hu FREE on-line.



Map Symbols www.orienteering.org and game www.fortnet.org/icd/mst/ FREE on-line.
Map Making www.orienteering.org also see lazarus.elte.hu/ and /www.gaorienteering.org/ FREE on-line.
Map Making for Orienteering by Robin Harvey. Covers all aspects of orienteering map making. 112 pages $26

O Magazine

SUBSCRIBE TODAY to Orienteering North America (ONA), the only magazine covering Orienteering, Adventure Racing and other map and compass sports in the USA and Canada. ONA offers informative training and nutrition tips, coverage of major events, a comprehensive calendar of local and national events, and much more.

One Year (8 issues)
$25 USA
$28 Canada First class mail
$32 Overseas First class mail

e-mail FluegelDonna@sbcglobal.net for payment options.

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Adventure Racing

 

See VJ Sarva Grip trail shoes above.

Go! Leakproof bags. Like a 9" x 12" zip-lock bag, only thicker and waterproof. Double zipper. $0.50 each. One free with order on request.



Nordenmark Ski-Orienteering Map Holder. Shown $95

Nordenmark Bike-Orienteering Map Holder 16 ounces $90




Miry Bike-Orienteering Map Holder 9", 11" or 12"square. 14.2 ounces. Rotates with adjustable tension. Lightweight alloy. Attaches with Allen wrenches or buy the no tool screws. About 11" has 50% more map area than 9" models and 12" has more than 75% more area than 9" models. $90
Specify: 9" (WR only), 11" or 12" and
wet use (WR) or dry use/quick release (QL) and
1 inch or 1.25 inch handlebar - 1 inch will be sent unless 1.25 inch is requested
Examples: "Miry 11WR" is a 11" wet use for 1" handlebar and "Miry 12QL 1.25" is a 12" quick release for 1.25" handlebar

No Tool Screw for Miry Bike-Orienteering Map Holder. $10 per set.

Miry Upgrade or Replacement Map Board includes plastic cover. Covers are not sold separately. See above directions and "board only" to the description $23

Brunton 19L Mapguide Clip-on compass for the Miry Bike-O Map Holders $29


Miry Ski-Orienteering Map Holder. $99

 

Salomon Raid Race 300 Backpack Just 30 areleft.$44

 

 

Salomon Raid Race 200 Backpack Just 7 are left. $44

 

Prices subject to change without notice.

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