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Orienteering
A glance at the sport of orienteering
What you need to know about orienteering
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  • Orienteering Study Sheet
Orienteering is a unique sport that combines compass and map reading with walking and running in a cross-country race in which participants navigate an unfamiliar course.
  • Attack Point- An identifiable feature that serves as a guide in navigation to the control point.
  • It is designated on a map.
  • Silva system- A system designed by the Swedes combining the use of a Silva compass and topographical map to quickly identify routes to get from one point to another
Pace- the distance equal to 2 steps
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