AY Honor Orienteering Requirements used by Franco-Belgian Union
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Orienteering
Skill Level
2
Year
1956
Version
22.12.2024
Approval authority
General Conference
1. Have a 1/25000 map of your area and :
- a. identify all signs and symbols;
- b. describe the terrain from the map
- c. measure and estimate distances on the map
- d. give the coordinates of a point
2. Have a good compass and know how to :
- a. orient the map
- b. make a sight
- c. determine where you are on the map
3. On the field :
- a. use map and compass to navigate unfamiliar terrain without difficulty
- b. make a sight at night from a distance of about 1km
- c. go around an obstacle without deviating from your sight
- d. follow an orientation trail prepared by the chef
- e. organize an orienteering race involving sighting, coordinates and obstacle contours
4. Finding your way without a compass by
- a. The stars
- b. The nature
- c. A watch
5. Know how to program the route on a GPS and follow its directions
