As the UK’s ‘Race Across the World’ TV series becomes increasingly popular, orienteering could see a surge in global interest ...

This orienteering compass from TurnOnSport ($12) has all the features needed for learning compass-and-map navigation without the restrictive cost of higher-end compasses.

Orienteering combines map and compass reading with exercise. Competitors (“orienteers”) race against a clock to reach checkpoints in outdoor settings that can range from city parks to remote ...

Plus, people considered orienteering a military-like map-and- compass exercise, rather than a sport. Advertisement. Article continues below this ad.

Orienteering is an adventure sport that involves navigating between various checkpoints, known as controls, using a special orienteering map and traditional compass.

MAPLE VALLEY, Wash. — Orienteering is a sport that requires navigations skills using only a map and compass to go from point to another, competitors will go at full speed on unfamiliar terrain ...

With a compass, you can navigate a map, shoot bearings to find your location, and even participate in fun activities like geocaching, an orienteering-based scavenger hunt. Navigating with a ...

Orienteering combines exercise with navigating through unfamiliar terrain, which benefits brain health. ... You can only use your map and a compass—no smartphones or GPS—to guide the way.

Orienteering is an adventure sport where you navigate between various checkpoints, known as controls, using a special orienteering map and traditional compass.

Morehead State University will host the first round of the Flying Pig XXV, an orienteering event attracting hundreds of competitors from around the country. The event takes place on Friday, March 24.