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.
Orienteering Gaining New Foothold in Louisiana
By Gord Hunter (Suncoast Orienteering) The United States is a huge country…
2026 Alaska Orienteering Festival Event Recap
June 25-28, 2026 Host: Arctic Orienteering Club Program: Sunday, June 28th: Mountain-O…
July Forum: New Version of EventReg
The July Forum will be about upcoming changes to OUSA's EventReg registration…
2026 Pacific Northwest Orienteering Festival Event Recap
June 12-21, 2026 8 Days of Orienteering 4 National Ranking Events Organizers:…
2026 European Youth Orienteering Championships underway!
The 2026 European Youth Orienteering Championships kick off tomorrow, Thursday June 25th,…
2026 WOC Team Selected
The Review Panel has read all the petitions, looked at results, anddeliberated.…
June O Forum: Cascade OC’s Winter League
The June O Forum, all about Cascade Orienteering Club's tremendous Winter League,…
46th Annual Billygoat Event Recap
May 10, 2026 Host: Western Connecticut Orienteering Club (WCOC) Head Goat: William…
Support the US National Team!
You've shared the woods with these athletes. You've stood at the start…
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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