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Coming Attractions - Analyzing Mapread

Ive been exchanging emails with a Swiss orienteer who had been doing some very interesting thinking about map reading. I plan to write more about it in the coming days, but today I want to give a very rough overview of some of one of the main ideas - categories…
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of map reading. You can think about map reading during a race by trying to answer a simple question for each time you look at the map.

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