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Saxons Guide to Orienteering

Saxons' Beginner's Guide to Orienteering

Welcome to Saxons' Beginner's Guide to Orienteering

*Topic Index*		Page
1. Introduction To This Guide		Introduction

2. Orienteering In General		*Orienteering*
	What is Orienteering?.	Orienteering
	What do orienteering maps look like?	Maps
	What's a control?	Controls
	What equipment do I need?	Equipment
	How much does it cost?	Equipment
	What are control descriptions?	Controls

3. What types of event are there?.		Event Standards
	District Events	Event Standards
	Local Events (Saturday League)	Event Standards
	Regional Events	Event Standards
	Score/Relay/Night/Bike-O Events	Event Styles

4. What is Electronic Punching?.		Punching
	Dibbers / SI-Cards	Punching
	How do I use my dibber?	Punching

5. What happens at an event?.
	Getting to the event venue	Registration & Start
	Registration	Registration & Start
	Course choice	Registration & Start
	Start	Registration & Start
	Master maps	Registration & Start
	Orienteering technique	Course & Finish
	Finish and download	Course & Finish
	Results	Course & Finish

6. Joining Saxons Orienteering Club?.		Joining Saxons

7. Where can I get more information?.		More Information