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WOC 2009: Old Maps and Training Maps…

Fly through the areas where the World Orienteering Champs will be decided the coming week – and see what kind of hilly challenges the best orienteers will face! Below a video from Google Earth is embedded which includes old maps of embargoed areas and traning areas – and you can…
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also open the maps in Google Earth yourself and take a look. The terrain for all competitions except for the long final and the sprint is described as non-typical karst with a small number of negative features and many point objects. The terrain is quite hilly, and the competitions will be physically though. For the sprint, the terrain is describes as semi-urban with many paths and some erosion features. The long distance final is the most special terrain – with many negative features and quite stony. Here is what Team Canada writes about the terrain: The terrains are mostly very…

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