Orienteer Smarter.

Understanding how you orienteer is difficult. Most people struggle to explain their orienteering technique. But how do you improve what you don’t truly understand? Learn to use the Principle methodology to build a technique you understand with clear ideas on how you can improve.

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Designed by Elites. Open to All.

Why use the Principle System? Because we have used this system to improve our own orienteering technique to deliver at the World Championship. Based on research by elite orienteer and sports scientist Kris Jones and refined by Elevate's Chris Smithard. Now with the help of James Errington we’re opening this up to help anyone improve.

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Learn and Improve.

Use Elevate to track your technique level and discover your strengths and weaknesses. Then use our training resources to learn how to improve your technique to deliver better performances and higher results.

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