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ISOM 2000 and Maps in 1:10’000


In recent years, the character of orienteering has changed, stimulated by the introduction of the new discipline middle distance:

Orienteering has become more important, compared to running.
Smaller areas with more details are used for O events.
The predominant map scale has moved from 1:15,000 to 1:10,000.
More details are given on the maps.

The phrase “A terrain that cannot be represented adequately according to ISOM 2000 is not well suited for orienteering” is no longer valid. (more...)

Can we use paragliding for surveying o-maps? Of course we can!


And what do we need for that? Not much: mountain area with certain altitude change, open areas and paraglider itself (the first time it is recommended to use an instructor) and good start platform. Fortunately, all of these conditions were met during survey of o-map in alpine village Zermatt – worldwide mountain resort (more...)

For download


Precision orienteering map. Methodical material of Orest Kotylo.
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Articles


Propositions for Map Committee IOF
"ISOM 2000 and Maps in 1:10000"

Can we use paragliding for surveying o-maps? Of course we can!

For download


Precisions orienteering map. Methodical material of Orest Kotylo.
(German)

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