Playwicki CyberScout Report

April 2005 Roundtable - Orienteering

Delaware Valley Orienteering Association

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

DVOA schedule for 2005

http://www.dvoa.us.orienteering.org/sites/sked/index.php

Scout Orienteering – good basic info & schedule of events, also merit badge info

http://www.scoutorienteering.com/

Illustrated Guide to Learning Orienteering

http://www.learn-orienteering.org/old/

great explanations and exercises for beginning compass work

Orienteering Basics

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

Basic compass instruction

http://www.mindspring.com/~interstatehiking/IHC-Orienteering.html

U.S. Orienteering Federation

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

International Orienteering Federation

http://www.orienteering.org/

Orienteering Merit Badge Requirements – Merit Badge Research Station

http://www.meritbadge.com/mb/080.htm

Glossary of orienteering terms http://www.orienteeringunlimited.com/glossary.htm

The Compass Store – good illustrations for basic compass use and map reading

http://www.thecompassstore.com/howtousemapa.html

U. S. Geological Survey – U.S. Dept. of Interior – info on reading topographical

maps http://geography.usgs.gov/learn.html

http://www.the-spa.com/Tony.maniscalco/tryo.htm - interesting simulated course

Lynn Duminiak Troop 78 Playwicki CyberScouter Bucks County Council

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