Althouh each of these sports require a variety of different skills and techniques, they all have the love of outdoors in common. They are also accessible to all - from young to old and able-bodied to disabled. The series is inspirational for those readers who want to explore the sports and it also offers information on how to get started and how to participate in the sport, including step-by-step instructions for the key techniques.

 

This book features in the following series: Get Outdoors, Radical Sports .

There are 32 pages in this book. This book was published 2012 by Hachette Children's Group .

Neil Champion is an experienced writer and editor of children's books.

This book has the following chapters: What is orienteering? How to get started A sport for all Orienteering equipment Understanding the map Using a compass Training body and mind Developing your skills Orienteering techniques When something goes wrong Competitive orienteering Designing a course Orienteering around the world Glossary Further information Index