Orienteering

» Compass Sport
   Britain's national orienteering magazine. Features full event coverage with worldwide circulation.

   
   http://www.compasssport.co.uk/

» Hungarian Orienteering
   Includes general facts about Hungary, council members of the Hungarian Orienteering Federation, list of local Federations and clubs, links to Hungarian orienteers, results, profiles of the Hungarian National Team, 2000 and 2001 Hungarian Cup results, clic

   
   http://lazarus.elte.hu/tajfutas/index.html

» Magnetic Compass from "How Stuff Works"
   Illustrated tutorial explains magnetic compass operation and shows how to make your own compass.

   
   http://www.howstuffworks.com/compass.htm

» Map Reading and Land Navigation
   Online manual on map reading and land navigation based on US Army training materials which includes instructions on maps, compasses and other navigational aids.

   
   http://www.wildernessmanuals.com/manual_1/index.html

» Navigation With Map and Compass
   Links to resources that deal with navigation.

   
   http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Falls/9200/navigation_map_compass.html

» North by the Moon
   Shows 2 methods of finding direction.

   
   http://www.edibleplants.com/month/moonorth.htm

» Orienteering
   Information on the sport and the skills needed to play it. Includes diagrams and pictures.

   
   http://www.4orienteering.com/

» Orienteering Online
   Offers news, articles, gallery, event calendar and interviews.

   
   http://www.orienteeringonline.net/

» Orienteering Unlimited
   Provides information about the sport of orienteering. In addition, it describes the program and map making services offered by Orienteering Unlimited.

   
   http://www.orienteeringunlimited.com/

» Orienteering for the Young
   A booklet about orienteering by James Baker. It explains in several pages how a course for beginners is made.

   
   http://www.us.orienteering.org/OYoung/

» Orienteering in Ireland
   Clubs, fixtures, results, news, magazine, forum and links are provided, as well as an explanation of the sport and details of the Irish Orienteering Association.

   
   http://orienteering.ie/

» Scientific Journal of Orienteering
   Abstracts of articles included in the journal and subscription information. Also describes how to contribute to the periodical.

   
   http://www.ped.gu.se/scijo/scijo.htm

» Slovakian Orienteering Homepage
   Information about Slovak Orienteering in English by Juraj Petrinec. Terrain descriptions, news, archives, contacts, and links.

   
   http://www.clinitria.com/orienteeringsk/

» Treasure Hunt Adventures
   Offers orienteering training events throughout the US. Specializes in school programs, teacher training seminars and corporate team building. Contact information and explanation of services.

   
   http://www.treasurehuntadventures.com

» What is Orienteering?
   Description of the sport, as well as map legends, control symbols and how to teach the game.

   
   http://www.williams.edu/Biology/Faculty_Staff/hwilliams/Orienteering/o~index.html

» Wilderness Survival: Field-Expedient Direction Finding
   Describes how to use the sun and shadows for determining direction with illustrations. Also includes information on how to use the stars for finding direction and making an improvised compass.

   
   http://www.wilderness-survival.net/chp18.php

» World of O
   An extensive index of orienteering sites maintained by Norwegian orienteer Jan Kocbach.

   
   http://worldofo.com/