Coaching Contacts

Coach Support

People to Offer Support (Association Coaching Representatives)

Region

Representative

 

Scotland

Tim O'Donoghue & Helen O'Donoghue

Email

Yorkshire & Humberside

Nev Myers

Email

North West England

Lynne Thomas

Email

North East England

Mick Garratt

Email

West Midlands

Vacant

 

East Midlands

Hilary Palmer

Email

Wales

Jim Wood

Email

East Anglia

Caroline Louth

Email

South West England

Christine Vince

Email

South Central England

Liz Yeadon

Email

South East England

Angela Darley

Email

Northern Ireland

Helen Baxter

Email

If your query is related to information about the awards or about the administration of your Coach Award or License to Coach please contact the British Orienteering National Office by email.

Other Coaching Links

  • RehabMatters specialists in sports injury and orthopaedic rehabilitation, dedicated to the prevention and management of sports injuries and musculoskeletal problems
  • BOA British Olympic Association
  • BASEM British Association of Sports and Exercise Medicine
  • BASES British Association of Sport & Exercise Sciences

The following orienteering clubs have useful coaching tips on their websites:

  • CLOK - An introduction to the basic skills required on an orienteering course
  • HH - A series of five skills sheets practising different techniques
  • SARUM - Useful hints and tips to improve your orienteering
  • SOLWAY - A detailed description of many orienteering techniques
  • SWOC - A description of many intermediate and advanced navigational techniques
  • WAOC - More descriptions of different techniques
  • WSX - A guide to some more interesting aspects of navigation