Links to Related Sites
Orienteering Bodies:
Clubs in YHOA or nearby:
Results services:
Orienteering Goods & Services:
Orienteering News:
- http://www.oliandjenny.co.uk news about Jenny Whitehead,
Oli Johnson and other members of the British team
- CompassSport is
an online version of Britain's national orienteering magazine.
- nopesport -
a new on-line orienteering magazine
- rec.sport.orienteering UseNet news group
for information exchange.
Learning Resources
Bike-O
Mapping
- Get-a-Map - online mapping service from Ordnance
Survey
- StreetMap.co.uk - accepts Grid Refs e.g. NZ 944002 and
gives contoured OS map
Mountain Marathon Events
- Phoenix - The Phoenix is a two-day, long-orienteering
event held in Northumbria in July or August each year.
- KIMM/OMM - The
Original Mountain Marathon. The original classic mountain marathon. A two-day
event during which teams of two have to navigate their way across mountainous
terrain, carrying everything that they need for the overnight camp. Held
towards the end of October each year.
- LAMM - The Lowe
Alpine Mountain Marathon. A two-day mountain marathon held somewhere in
Scotland each June. The organiser has a reputation for playing interesting
"mind-games" with the competitors. In the words of the Hitch-Hiker's Guide to
the Galaxy, "expect the unexpected". In past events, competitors have been
transported to the start by coach, steam train and ferry.
Other Sites of Interest: