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Outside magazine, September 1996


Bulletins

On-Line Orienteering
Make your Web browser a wilderness navigation tool with Trails Illustrated's Topo Talk. This new World Wide Web site can teach you to use a compass, navigate via GPS, and decipher a topo map. It also gives you an easy way to order the company's waterproof, tear-resistant maps ($8.99 each). Find Topo Talk at http://www.colorado.com/trails.

Cycling Women
Join Bike Treks International's first-ever all-women eight-day tour across England. The 210-mile tour from the Irish Sea to the North Sea starts September 7 and costs $1,175 (not including airfare). Or sign on for the women's mountain bike clinic, to be held November 3-10 in Mexico's Sierra Madre ($545). Call 800-338-9445.

Beantown Rocks
Boston-area climbers, gear up now for the Quincy Quarries ClimbFest '96, coming on Saturday, September 21. The competition, held at the quarries in Quincy, Massachusetts, is open to novices and experts alike, with climbs ranging in difficulty from 5.5 to 5.14. The entry fee is $18 until September 10, $22 on the day of the event. For details, call 617-698-1802.

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