the control point. The control point is usually temporary, except on a permanent orienteering course. For events held under International Orienteering Federation...
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oldest and the most popular is foot orienteering. For the purposes of this article, foot orienteering serves as a point of departure for discussion of all...
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control point in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Control point may refer to: Control point (mathematics) Control point (orienteering) Control point (rail)...
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Mountain bike orienteering (MTB-O or MTBO) is an orienteering endurance racing sport on a mountain bike where navigation is done along trails and tracks...
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Trail orienteering (TrailO) is an orienteering sport that involves precise reading of an orienteering map and the corresponding terrain. Trail orienteers...
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An orienteering course is composed of a start point, a series of control points, and a finish point. Controls are marked with a white and orange flag in...
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persuade others Civilian control of the military Control point (orienteering), a marked waypoint in orienteering and related sports Control (linguistics), a relation...
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Mounted orienteering is the practice of orienteering while riding a horse or other riding animal. Mounted orienteering was an important function of cavalry...
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Reuters Control point (orienteering) or checkpoint, a marked waypoint used in orienteering and related sports Racing checkpoint, a specific point partway...
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An orienteering map is a map specially prepared for use in orienteering events. It is a large-scale topographic map with extra markings to help the participant...
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Ski orienteering (SkiO) is a cross-country skiing endurance winter racing sport and one of the four orienteering disciplines recognized by the IOF. A successful...
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Underwater orienteering, also known as scuba orienteering is an underwater sport that uses recreational open circuit scuba diving equipment and consists...
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The term control card can refer to: A document or device used in orienteering that is marked by some means at each control point to show that the competitor...
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The World Orienteering Championships (often abbreviated as WOC) is an international orienteering competition which has been organized by the International...
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List of forms of racing (section Orienteering)
control points. Mountain bike orienteering Ski orienteering Trail orienteering Radio orienteering, combines radio direction finding with orienteering...
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This is a list of medalists from the World Orienteering Championships in men's orienteering. This event was called "Individual" from 1966 to 1989 and "Classic...
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punches were also widely used in orienteering but have been replaced by needle punches (see control point in Orienteering). Ticket punches also have decorative...
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a tactic in orienteering and related sports such as rogaining and adventure racing. These sports involve navigation from one control point to the next...
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Press, 1960, p. 48 International Specification for Control Descriptions. International Orienteering Federation. 2018. Look up landmark in Wiktionary, the...
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United States Military Academy (redirect from West Point)
successful in recent years, winning national championships in judo, boxing, orienteering, pistol, triathlon, crew, cycling, and team handball. The majority of...
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Cardinal direction (redirect from Cardinal point)
slight misalignment of a compass with the Earth's north and south poles Orienteering – an international hobby/sport that depends on knowledge of cardinal...
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Trail Orienteering Championships 2005". International Orienteering Federation. August 9–12, 2005. Retrieved February 28, 2024. "World Trail Orienteering Championships...
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refer to: Course (navigation), the path of travel Course (orienteering), a series of control points visited by orienteers during a competition, marked...
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The Underwater Orienteering World Championships is the peak international event for the underwater sport of underwater orienteering. The event is conducted...
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Circulatory system (redirect from Circulatory control system)
Scuba Immersion finswimming Sport diving Underwater cycling Underwater orienteering Underwater photography Rebreather Underwater photography Sports governing...
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Compass (redirect from Orienteering compass)
incorporate a baseplate and protractor tool, and are referred to variously as "orienteering", "baseplate", "map compass" or "protractor" designs. This type of compass...
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elementary-level physical education with orienteering skills and became a professional competitive participant in ski orienteering. She and Lynch began dating in...
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competitions consist of three separate events (phases) - mounted orienteering, a demonstration of control of the horse's paces and an obstacle course - all completed...
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race. He briefly lost the lead when he and teammate Oscar Piastri lost control in intermediate conditions. Because of this, Piastri was beached for a...
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