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Orienteering There are 21 external links and 1 sub-categories in this part of the SCOUTER Net Compass
Finding the Right Way to Go
Like scouts from years past - the Native American, the Pioneer, the Sailor, the Mountain Man - Scouts of today use the best tools available.
Be an Expert with Map and Compass Required reading for the beginner in map and compass work, as well as those who are serious about orienteering. "Be an expert in Map and Compass has sold more than a half million copies making it one of the best read books on the subject.
North Texas Orienteering Association This is an exciting site which shows how Orienteering Clubs can work with Boy Scouts. Here the NTOA has set up an annual O Meet at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch. Read the fantastic results and try this at your Scout Camp!
A & E Orienteering Supplies This is a commercial link with Orienteering Supplies & Equipment
British Orienteering Federation Find out how our neighbors across the Atlantic play this sport. In Europe Orienteering is almost as hot as World Cup Soccer! They take their Map & Compass quite seriously
Compass Dude compass, map, and direction finding skills
Delaware Valley Orienteering Association The Delaware Valley Orienteering Association is perhaps the most "Scout Friendly" Orienteering Club in the United States. It is the DVOA that was the catalysis for the Scout Orienteering Pages.
Finding Your Way with Map and Compass From the US Geological Survey. A topographic map tells you where things are and how to get to them, whether you're hiking, biking, hunting, fishing, or just interested in the world around you.
Gale's Orienteering Supply Web Site This is a commercial site with Orienteering Supplies as well as links
How to use a compass Kjetil Kjernsmo's illustrated
compass tutorial. It teaches how to use a compass in several
lessons. From an easy introduction to how to find the way in dense fog
or if you haven't got a compass. Also contains suggested exercises.
Interactive Maps on CD-ROM This is a commercial site offering Orienteering quality maps on CD-ROM
International Orienteering Federation This is the official site for the World Body of Orienteering Competition. There are links and resources for Orienteering activities all over the globe here.
Navigation with Map & Lensatic Compass Free Land Navigation Lessons
Orienteering and Rogaining Homepage This is a good page with links and basic terms from one enthusiast of the sport.
Orienteering for the Young This is a useful comprehensive web site for anyone who plans to introduce Orienteering concepts to the young.
Orienteering Links at Yahoo
Pacific Northwest Orienteering If you are in the Pacific Northwest this is an excellent site with area contests, events, and meets.
Scout Orienteering Site devoted to orienteering for scouts; includes worldwide schedule of events
Telson Communications Inc. GPS navigation, and Orienteering are included on this commercial site as well as the GPS Systems from several leading Manufacturers
The Topozone USGS topographical maps for the entire U.S. put your cd-roms on ice.
United States Orienteering Federation This is the homepage of the USOF, the governing body for competitive Orienteering in the USA. Also has many links and local contacts for clubs around the United States.
Use and Read a Compass and Map Orientate a map and use a draggable rotating animated compass to read a compass and map route bearings.
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Seagull Outfitters, BWCA Canoe Outfitter The possibilities are endless here in the Boundary Waters. Perfect place for scouts to hone their outdoor and survival skills. Seagull Outfitters will answer all of your questions and concerns, and design a trip specifically for your needs.
Scoutmate - BSA Recordkeeping Software Comprehensive recordkeeping software for any type of BSA Unit. Also works great for tracking multiple units and districts.
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