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"Left, Right, or Straight"_2

  Tricky Norwegian terrain. Leg 8-9. Which route is faster? As always, a detailed routes analysis will be published tomorrow or in a few days. See also my brand  New e-book on Orienteering for advanced runners 
 My New E-book on Orienteering On October 25, 2023, I released my book on orienteering in electronic format for advanced runners.   This book is available  here. The book focuses on navigation in orienteering and is aimed at athletes at the "intermediate and above" level. The feedback from editors and first readers has been very gratifying. Here are some quotes. " A very thorough and systematic yet easy-to-follow and engaging breakdown of orienteering  technique, errors, and mistakes, and useful tips on how to minimise them. Written with  expertise and passion for the sport. Plenty of practical examples (with maps) make the  sometimes abstract concepts easy to connect to personal experiences (mistakes made in the  past and lessons learned or overlooked along the way)...." (Review by Gabor Valyi) "“Confident Orienteering” is an exceptional resource for orienteers looking to elevate their skills  and minimize errors in this challenging sport. The book’s systemati

I'm launching the column 'Left, Right, or Straight.'

 I'm  launching the column 'Left, Right, or Straight.' In the initial stage, I'll present a leg featuring various route options, and you can write in the comments which one you think is the fastest. After a day or several days, I'll provide a detailed analysis of the leg routes, along with information about competitions and the best participants' times. The contour interval is 5m. See also my brand  New e-book on Orienteering for advanced runners