BENDIGO Orienteers holds its second newcomers event at Brown’s Reef, near Kangaroo Flat, on Saturday.
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Two courses suitable for beginners will be open between 9am and 1pm, with club members on hand to help explain the navigational sport.
A small area will also be set aside for novices to familisarise themselves with the features of contour maps.
More challenging training courses are provided for experienced orienteers and the club’s junior squad members.
Entry is free for newcomers and $5 for regular participants. To find the start area, travel 5km along Lockwood Road from the Kangaroo Flat traffic lights and look for the orienteering signs.