Orienteering is presented with specific activities outlined stressing not so much the competitive nature but rather the essential orientation techniques leading to a broader and more relevant skill development. Five basic concepts: time; distance; direction; map reading; and physical concepts and skills are discussed with figures and detailed teaching methods.
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