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Planning for London 2012
There was an article in The Times today that looked at preparations for the equestrian events at the 2012 Olympics. These will be held in Greenwich Park, which is home to the Greenwich Royal Obervatory and also happens to have an orienteering map. Its not the most interesting park from…
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an orienteering point of view, but it does have some contours and the views are truly spectacular.The article discussed the planning for the cross-country stage of the three day event:Benson, who rode competitively for 22 years, representing Great Britain in three European Championships, has established an outstanding reputation for fashioning courses and said that Greenwich is a ?designer?s dream? because of the varied possibilities. ?At this stage you have to have the imagination, thinking what you would have in a perfect world,? she said. ?Then you have to be realistic.? The complexity of laying out a cross-country course has meant…
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