Search Results - Skills

Develop familiarity with trails and other prominent features

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Terrain and Feature Understanding;
LTAD stages: Active Start;
Has 0 linked resources

Develop familiarity with maps

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Fundamental Orienteering Knowledge and Skills; Map understanding and interpretation;
LTAD stages: Active Start;
Has 0 linked resources

Get used to holding maps

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map Holding and Folding; Fundamental Orienteering Knowledge and Skills;
LTAD stages: Active Start;
Has 0 linked resources

Learn what we are looking for (i.e. control flags)

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Control Flow; Fundamental Orienteering Knowledge and Skills;
LTAD stages: Active Start;
Has 0 linked resources

Develop basic familiarity with equipment

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Control Flow; Fundamental Orienteering Knowledge and Skills;
LTAD stages: Active Start; FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Knowing the key elements of an orienteering map.

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map understanding and interpretation; Fundamental Orienteering Knowledge and Skills;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Know how the start, finish, and controls are marked on the map

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Fundamental Orienteering Knowledge and Skills; Map understanding and interpretation;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals; Active Start;
Has 0 linked resources

Holding map in one hand

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map Holding and Folding;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Learn what the basic map colours represent

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map understanding and interpretation;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 5 linked resources

Learn what some common orienteering features are and be able to identify them in the terrain

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Terrain and Feature Understanding;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Learn some common map symbols and what they mean

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map understanding and interpretation;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 7 linked resources

Identify basic features in the terrain and then locate them on the map

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map understanding and interpretation; Terrain and Feature Understanding;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 5 linked resources

Practicing running along linear features

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Linear Features;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Orient the map using major linear features

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map Holding and Folding;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 7 linked resources

Orient the map using multiple point features

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map Holding and Folding;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 5 linked resources

Figure out what direction to travel

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Map Holding and Folding; Compass Skills;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Understand that controls are always beside a feature in the terrain

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Control Flow;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Verify that you're at the right control by matching the map control code to the punch code

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Control Flow; Fundamental Orienteering Knowledge and Skills;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 3 linked resources

Taking the time to stop and figure out next steps at each control

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Continuous Map Reading and Route Planning; Route Choice;
LTAD stages: FUNdamentals;
Has 0 linked resources

Identify features on the map and then locate them in the terrain

Domain: Navigation Skills
Skill groups: Terrain and Feature Understanding; Map understanding and interpretation;
LTAD stages: Learn to Train;
Has 6 linked resources