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.
From Time Loss to Root Cause:A Practical Approach to Route Analysis
Four Cases from JWOC and WOC – What Route Analysis Can Really…
US SkiO Team seeking applications for 2027!
The US SkiO National team is seeking applicants for the youth, junior,…
2026 Deschutes Daze Event Recap
August 6-9, 2026 Host: Columbia River Orienteering Club (CROC) Four events over…
Texas Junior Orienteering Camp 2026
May 31-June 5, 2026 The 2026 edition of the Texas Junior Orienteering…
2026 World Orienteering Championships Recap
July 7-11, 2026 This year's the World Orienteering Championships took place in…
2026 European Youth Orienteering Championships Recap
June 25-27, 2026 The 2026 European Youth Orienteering Championships (EYOC) took place…
2026 Junior World Orienteering Championships Recap
June 29-July 4, 2026 The US sent a full team of six…
US Team to 2026 European Trail Orienteering Championships
Orienteering USA will send three athletes to the 2026 European Trail Orienteering…
Orienteering Gaining New Foothold in Louisiana
By Gord Hunter (Suncoast Orienteering) The United States is a huge country…
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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