This is the code repository for the classic 4mila 1. Please note that this is currently in beta, so you can expect bugs. Glad it wasnt cancelled, this naming of storms seems to panic people. This fun activity combines running and walking with navigation. If youve tried to read a map whilst running, without getting lost or falling over. Athletes is regulated by individual orientation technology, map reading skills and compass use, and to think for themselves to. Being a niche market, orienteering mapping software such ocad can prove. Two unofficial cups were organized in 1983 and 1984.
Orienteering toolbox opensource orienteering software. Ocad is a powerful swiss software application for cartography and orienteering. Winol is realtime orienteering software for windows. Condes is the orienteering course planners assistant. Rapid orienteering map creation with arcpad and arcgis esri. People of all ages enjoy orienteering as a leisurely walk in the woods or as a competitive crosscountry race. Unlike some other programsservices you do not need your own server. We are headquartered in sunny santa cruz, ca, and employ a fullydistributed team of data analysts, data engineers, software engineers, ux designers, and pms. A typical orienteering event offers five, six, or seven different courses of varying difficulty. Large individual differences on how much time you must spend on your orienteering routines desktop time. An introduction to the sport of orienteering equipment, rules, course categories etc how to interpret an orienteering map colours, symbols, etc. Free software let us change it to make it do what we wish. Although civilian orienteering is a form of land navigation, the. By doing this, we can share our work with the whole orienteering commuity.
We are proud to announce the release of openorienteering mapper 0. Oriantica from melin software is very similar to catching features. Software engineering remote, usa, fulltime junior software engineer software engineer. Good event today, djouce woods is really nice, some very runnable forest. Technical training for sprint orienteering by gustav. You can see a result table, your route on map and a result profile. At this point, you should be careful about giving your position and the control sites position away to nearby opponents.
Steinegger, who also happened to be a software engineer decided to create a programme. From carthography to event management there are lots of information technology involved. Its easy to learn and a fun way to exercise your body and mind as you enjoy the outdoors. It involves navigating though the bush, parks or streets with the aid of a specially produced map and orienteering compass, with the aim being to locate checkpoints controls on various natural and manmade features along the way, such as a boulder, track. May 07, 2020 use your compass to locate the control site. People of all ages enjoy orienteering as a leisurely walk in. The location is chosen appropriately for the weeks exercise and publicized in advance via the baoct email list. Its a sport for everyone and beginners are always welcome. First class requirement the orienteeringrelated requirements for first class. He therefore came up with a stepbystep instruction which is posted below. Jan kjellstrom orienteering festival individual 2 ukol ukol m16, w35, w40 01. Orienteering australia instruction videos playlist at youtube. This course is suited for those new to the sport that would like to learn basic skills in order to participate in club events.
Several types of orienteering competitions use maps standardized by the iof. Every maproute can be private, if you dont want others to see it. Orienteering is an exciting and challenging outdoor sport that exercises both mind and body. The first official world cup was held in 1986, and then every second year up to 2004. This video explains how to import course setting data fro. The gps will detect when you are at the controlpoint and will automatically punch. First class requirement the orienteeringrelated requirements.
Orienteering is a sport in which the orienteer completes a course of control points in the shortest possible time, aided only by map and compass. Jul 27, 2010 now however weve learnt of a new option for making orienteering maps, using completely free software, available across mac, windows and linux platforms. Meos is free to use, and you are welcome to redistribute it under certain conditions, see the license agreement for details. Oct 14, 2012 4mila is an orienteering event management software for use with sportident or traditional controls. Orienteering definition in the cambridge english dictionary. Orienteering is competitive crosscountry navigation using a map and compass. Openorienteering is a project developing a collection of tools which help with the creation of orienteering maps and the organization of orienteering events. Army orienteering association aoa was formed to develop and administer orienteering as a recognised military training activity within the army.
Project orienteering toolbox is set of opensource applications and utilities build for orienteering competition management drosera. Orienteering without the need to set out controls points. T these programs are able to host competitions over the internet. Join us 2017 from irish orienteering association on vimeo. Orienteering is the sport of navigation often held in unfamiliar terrainusing a map and compass. As in all forms of sport, it is necessary to ensure that the conditions of. Orienteering has many features that involve technology issues.
About iorienteering how it works types of orienteering. Everybody can contribute to by requesting an account and then proceeding to the add content page. During summer months we make use of the daylight by training in terrain. Tuesday night technical training in the east bay meets tuesday evenings at 6. If youve tried to read a map whilst running, without getting lost or falling over, then youve experienced the thrill of orienteering.
The software is extremely easy to use, and to adapt for special requirements. We got in touch with jon eaton wcoc, the developer of the. Technical training for sprint orienteering by gustav bergman. You can also replay the race and compare with one or more opponents. After being away from orienteering for nearly 25 years, i found the software to be a major timesaver compared with how i remember producing maps in ancient times. Ocad orienteering computer assisted drafting software for mapping. Therefore 4mila orienteering software comes with a sportident driver installer. What tip would you give a beginner or intermediate orienteer. How do you use technology tools or gadgets to enhance your training software, apps, gps watch, catching features, gopro. However, a separate set of competitor maps, master maps, and event cards are necessary.
Skills, techniques, and activities offers an excellent introduction to the sport for beginniners and a comprehensive resource for educators, youth leaders, and coaches. Im a very recent convert to mapper, using both windows and linux versions. We will fix them and introduce new features depending on your comments. This video is a general introduction to the user interface. Orienteering is an ideal way to explore the great outdoors and get in touch with nature, and we have permanent courses around ireland to keep you challenged. Civilian orienteering is conducted under the guidelines of the united states orienteering federation with at least 70 clubs currently affiliated. The same orienteering range may serve in both crosscountry and score events. For creating maps such as topographic maps, city maps and orienteering. Although civilian orienteering is a form of land navigation, the terms, symbols, and techniques are different from the military. How to design an orienteering course using the permanent orienteering markers the orienteering maps of woodland trails scout reservation and cricket holler training center have. This way, you always have an overview of whether and what kind of license your members currently have subscription team license, subscription single user license. Contribute to innovad 4mila development by creating an account on github. Orienteering is a high degree of field sports to play to their wisdom and physical. After being away from orienteering for nearly 25 years, i found the software to be a major timesaver.
Drosera server is the main application in the project. Openorienteering mapper is an orienteering mapmaking program and provides a free alternative to the existing proprietary solution. And free software lets us redistribute copies, even our modified versions, to others. British orienteering championships ukol ukol 9 w35, w40 01. It involves navigating though the bush, parks or streets with the aid of a specially produced map and orienteering compass, with the aim being to locate. Orienteering is a sport, which combines outdoor adventure with map reading and navigational skills. Howto generate an orienteering training map from openstreetmap data after posting orienteering maps made from openstreetmap data on his doma archive, people asked kastensson how it was done. Notice that this list is no recommendation by the iof, however, it is for information. A really wonderful software to visualise and analyse gps traces in many different ways speed and elevation variation, etc.
Both oriantica and catching features can use ocad maps to create simulations of real orienteering events. Orienteering is a great activity for boy scouts and can help scouts satisfy a first class and some orienteering merit badge requirements. Cancelled trier spring orienteering at worldorienteeringday 2020. Maximus o meeting 14 southwest spring week 2020 31 wcochvo winter series 2020 15 qoc seneca creek cnyo snowgaine 12. News openorienteering open source orienteering software.
The first map below displays a pin for each upcoming baoc orienteering event in the bay area. Orienteering, otherwise known as the thinking sport, requires participants to use a map and compass to navigate a course through unfamiliar terrain. Last christmas i spent a while searching the internet for free software that could provide a platform for the. Each pin provides the date and name of the event at that location, and a link to the event announcement. With its systematic approach, discovering orienteering can help readers chart a course to fun and adventure in the great outdoors. All you need to start planning your courses is the map in digital. At this point, you should be careful about giving your. At its simplest, orienteering is navigating, normally using a map, to find check points or markers.
It is server with web based interface which is meant to support competitor data and results processing during an orienteering event. We use our free software for making free maps, but are of course free to choose. Check with the map to see how far and in what direction to travel from your attack point. Draw the course in the smartphone, run the course and evaluate the race directly using the smartphone. Software to process orienteering results from a sportident download box after the event, then create html version of the results and iof xml export. All you need is the iorienteering app, a course and a little time. On this page we have listed some commonly used orienteering software. It involves navigating though the bush, parks or streets with the aid of a.
Avoid simply running from the attack point to the control site. Orienteering can take place anywhere from remote forest and countryside to urban areas, parks and school playgrounds. Starts are staggered and the person successfully completing the course in the least amount of time is the winner. International specification for orienteering maps isom 2017. By using inkscape, an open source cross platform vector graphics editor, coupled with an orienteering specific set of extensions oscape, you can now draw orienteering maps for free. The orienteering world cup is a series of orienteering competitions organized annually by the international orienteering federation. Using a map and compass, complete an orienteering course that covers at least one mile.
List of software for orienteering international orienteering federation. The goal of orienteering is to complete a course in pointtopoint order. Being a professional software engineer and a passionate orienteer, he had committed himself to writing software to help organising o events since the late 70ies. What prompted your development of the oscape extensions. Winol is a good program overall, although less sophisticated than the others.
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