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Episode Synopsis
Episode 39: What Is Orienteering? - features World Orienteering Championship Competitor, Tori Borish, sharing her orienteering journey.Episode Summary:This episode of the Simple Questions Podcast features a discussion between Dylan Carnahan and Tori Borish, an international orienteering competitor. She has been a regular member of the US National Orienteering Team, participating in the World Cup and North American Orienteering Championships.Listen as Tori explains how orienteering works and her journey to represent our country on the world stage.In this episode we discuss:00:25 - Introducing Tori Borish02:01 - Becoming an Orienteer04:56 - The Basics06:42 - Competition Types13:14 - Markers14:21 - Land Navigation Skills18:35 - Equipment21:23 - Hobbyist to Competitor29:35 - Competition Challenges33:47 - Watching Others37:15 - Advice for New Orienteers39:26 - Learning More41:04 - ConclusionResources:Orienteering USAOrienteering BlogTori's AccoladesThis episode includes the track 'RSPN' by Blank & Kytt. The song is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. You can find more of Blank & Kytt's music here.
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