Orienteering in Fordham - 19th January 2014
I’m looking for a new challenge and I’ve always wanted to improve my navigation skills. I want to compete in events that require the use of a map and compass so I need to learn and practice the skills. I found out that the local orienteering group, The Essex Stragglers, were organising an event in my village so I jumped at the chance to find out more. I’ve been to lots of running events and the format is pretty simple; turn up, register, get race number, pin on vest and then run....