When you go for a run, you need a supportive pair of running shoes, some comfortable, sweat-wicking kit and perhaps a GPS running watch if you want to track your stats. You’ll likely follow a known, ...

Local naturalist Mary Ann Schlegel can't coax her 12-year-old daughter, Hyla, into taking a hike with her. But when mom suggests they do an orienteering course, the girl scrambles for her sneakers. "I ...

The International Orienteering Federation (IOF) and World Orienteering Championships organisers agreed to freeze training activities after new travel restrictions in the Czech Republic. Due to the new ...

Orienteering is a running-related endurance sport comprised of physical and cognitive components. Orienteering athletes compete on a timed run through unknown cross-country terrain, checking in at ...

This is not a great start to my first orienteering session. My phone has completely lost any signal, the carefully plotted co-ordinates of the meeting point have vanished from Google Maps, and I can't ...

The new maps and courses will be available to download for all users. An orienteering group on the Isle of Man has been awarded funding to expand the opportunities to take part in the activity by ...

FORT DRUM, N.Y. (April 6, 2016) -- Give Capt. Jordan Laughlin a map and a compass, and he can probably get you from Point A to Point B faster than anybody else on post. That is, if you can keep up ...

“Building recovery time into my training schedule isn’t one of my strong points,” Elena Roos confesses with a grin. An elite athlete with an ETH Master’s degree in health sciences and technology, she ...

Permanent orienteering courses have been installed at Dumfries’ flagship Castledykes Park – thanks to the town’s People’s Project. Pupils from Georgetown, St Michael’s and St Andrew’s RC primary ...