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.
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Event writeup courtesy Carl Fey Several US Ski-orienteers took part in the…March Forum: Alternative Course Formats
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This press release was originally prepared by US Ski-O Team Coach Carl…2024 Anza-Borrego Desert Orienteering Festival Event Recap
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January 13-15, 2024 Events: Adventure Trek (mini-rogaine) Middle Distance Maze Night-O Goat…2024 Georgia Navigator Cup Event Recap
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January 12-15, 2024 Friday: Middle Distance NRE Saturday/Sunday: 2-Day Classic including Southeastern…North American Championships 2024
The 2024 North American Championships (NAOC) will be held in eastern Canada from August 6-11, 2024. The Championships are being held as part of the Canadian Orienteering Festival which will begin with the 3-Day Canadian Orienteering Championships near Toronto August 3rd-4th.
Events will then move to the Kingston area for NAOC/COC Sprint, NAOC Relay and NAOC Knock-Out Sprint events before finishing up in Ottawa for the final NAOC forest races in Middle and Long disciplines.