News Archive: All
ESOC in the news again!
ESOC's Strava art caught the eye of a BBC Scotland journalist.
The Night Before Burns Night SocialSunday 24 January
The annual ESOC Burns Night Social had a new look this year. Janet Clark gives a flavour of the Social
FWTN and WinterlopesWinter 2021 MapRunF opportunities
Fight with the Night (FWTN) and Winterlopes (Winter Evening Sprintelopes) are up and running on MapRunF for the coming weeks
Turf - Handling Increased Activity
Kingslayer, our Scotland zone-setter, writes about his thoughts in the aftermath of the recent explosion in Turf users (and on snooping as a tactical advantage). This article appeared in the January 2021 issue of Capital-O.
Covenanters Wood courses transferred to MapRunFSunday 10th January until Sunday 31st January
New restrictions force the CANCELLATION OF LOCAL EVENT ON 16th JANUARY so courses have now been transferred to MapRunF
ESOC’s January Turf ChallengeSunday 3 January
An alphabetical challenge this time, in wintry weather.
Hair of the Dog 2021Saturday 2 January
ESOC’s New Year fun event had a different format this year, and still had many enthusiastic participants.
ESOC Member on BBC Scotland website
Leonne Hutchinson is in the news!
ESOC’s December Turf ChallengeSunday 6 December
Our 5th turf competition got off to a slow start, but there were again some amazing results.
The Skåne Turf Challenge
The turfers of Scotland have accepted a challenge from the turfers of Skåne!
November Social 2020Sunday 29 November
The first social in some time was a Zoom quiz on Sunday 29 November to mark the end of the Quadruple-H Challenge.
Turf - The Art of Armpitying
Our Scotland Zone-Setter, Kingslayer, shares some advice on a special Turf technique, and some thoughts on cheating.