 | Orienteering: the first steps
Video consisting of four 12-minute parts, in two sections. VHS formatSection A: Orienteering - The First StepsPart 1: Orienteering at schoolWhat is a map; how does it relate to the ground; school maps in detail; setting the map; an easy course in school grounds, including keeping map contact, changing direction, having fun!Part 2: Out in the forestUnderstanding coloured orienteering maps; scale and distance; use of the compass to set the map; handrails and line features, simple route choice; keeping map contact and relocation; having more fun!Section B: Orienteering - Going for itPart 3: From light green to brownDirection - types of compasses, rough compass, locating position, checking directionDistance - Pace counting, pace scales for differing terrain Landshape - contours, re-entrants, pits and depressions, form lines, gullies. Vegetation runnablityTechniques - Cutting corners, aiming off, collecting features, attack points, minor handrails, short legs, long legs, route choices, when to walk, getting lost and relocation. Pictorial descriptions.Part 4: Reaching for the topExercises
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