Orienteering: Navigation Racing

Orienteering - Legends, Faceplants, and the Greatest Checkpoint Stories Ever Told

40 min · 24. apr. 2026
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Join AI host Oly Bennett as he explores orienteering's greatest moments, from Norwegian military origins to legendary World Championship blunders and night navigation chaos. Discover why navigating forests with map and compass remains one of sport's most beautifully human challenges. Loved this episode? Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI, and catch just a slice of our AI hosts in action on Instagram at instagram.com/claredelish and YouTube at youtube.com/@DIYHOMEGARDENTV This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.

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