International information about Orienteering Club Pihkaniskat

International info,

English:

Pihkaniskat is
a orienteering club with about 320 members, est. 1969, home location at Vantaa, Finland, the airport city next to Helsinki.

Pihkaniskat arranges
both national, and international orienteering events as well as weekly public events. Our most established event is the Pihkarastit at the end of august. The weekend consists of a relay, night legs on friday and day legs on saturday, and a sunday's individual competition.

Pihkaniskat takes part
on many international events, gaining many contacts to orienteers around the world.

Pihkaniskat collaborates
with foreign orienteers, helping to make our northern forests better known to them. We arrange maps and training, and many guests have run in competitions in our teams. The countervisits have in turn helped our youth.