To orient yourself means to work out where you are. In orienteering, people run or walk around a course, using a compass and a map to find their way. Orienteering is known as the “O sport”, because orienteers need to think about where the controls might be and when they should run....
Orienteering is a sport which features high-paced, fast running but the course isn’t simply one you can follow. At the start competitors receive a map of the course, detailed with all the features in the terrain which they will encounter, and it is the quickest time from the start to...
Just trying to find the correct section to answer a question is a paininthecan. We haven't met anyone who thought this collectible thing makes sense, saying that it now gives a person an excuse to steal your trackable, but there must be somebody, somewhere, for it to be here... ...
Every year since 1992, SBMC has been held in Riksgränsen – a perfect end to the freeride season! Hanna Lundberg The next big thing in Swedish orienteering. In addition to that, also a ski orienteerer and cross-country skier at the highest level.©...
In a sporting context, DR sections can be part of off-road running races mostly taking place in natural environment and unsealed roads (e.g. trail running, mountain running, fell running and cross-country running, orienteering, obstacle course racing or ultramarathon running, [17]) or road run...
Another essential item for the orienteering enthusiast is a good whistle used to signal for help in case of emergencies. The universal signal is six short blasts and then a pause. This should be repeated until help arrives. The whistle should not be blown at any other time as this may caus...