Orienteering is the sport of navigation—often held in unfamiliar terrain—using a map and compass.
It's easy to learn and a fun way to exercise your body and mind as you enjoy the outdoors.
It's a sport for everyone and beginners are always welcome.
September Forum: Silva O Camp
The September forum will take place on Thursday, September 25th at 8:30pm…
YMP September Map of the Month
The Youth Mapping Program September Map of the Month is Auburndale Park in Newton, MA. This…
Silva O’ Camp 2025 Recap
This July, three YDP athletes attended Silva O’ Camp, an IOF-endorsed orienteering…
Revere’s Crossing Urban Middle NRE
August 31, 2025 Host: Navigation Games Venue: Boston, MA Boston-area orienteers were…
Mount Hood Forest 2-Day Event Recap
Aug 31-Sep 1, 2025 Hosts: Mount Hood Orienteering and Columbia River Orienteering…
World Masters Champs 2025 Event Recap
Aug 8-15, 2025 Sharon Crawford and Peter Gagarin with their bronze medals…
August Forum: VR Orienteering Demo
The August forum will take place on Wednesday, August 27th at 8:30pm…
US Ski-O Team seeking applications for 2026!
The IOF Ski-O schedule for the winter of 2026 is out now!…
YMP August Map of the Month
The Youth Mapping Program August Map of the Month is of Black Hills State University in…
North American Championships 2026
The 2026 North American Championships (NAOC) will be held in southern Arizona from December 27, 2026 – January 3, 2027. The final schedule and list of venues is being finalized. Stay tuned for more information!
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