The Junior World Orienteering Championships 2021 are in progress just southeast of Istanbul, in the Asian part of Turkey (since it’s east of Bosporus, the strait of Istanbul). Turkey has long been a major orienteering country with lots of activities—one just has to recall the annual Antalya Orienteering Festival. If asked where you’d want to […]
Orienteering is a navigation sport, involving running (or other means of movement) with map and compass—oh wait, is a compass really necessary? For a beginner in orienteering, or for teachers who promote orienteering, the question of equipment is an important one. Does one need to buy a compass before starting orienteering at all? We tend […]
Thailand is planning its reopening to vaccinated international tourists without quarantine, and various provinces are already planning ahead. Some provinces like Phuket have already reopened under the Phuket Sandbox from July. Pattaya plans to reopen from October, which is a crucial step to our successful organisation of the Thailand International Orienteering Championship & training camp […]
