“Orienteering is finding your way through ... custom-made topographical maps. The maps include buildings, fences, roads, trails, even individual boulders and trees. Orienteers must use all ...

Most people tend to avoid wandering into the woods or unfamiliar terrain, but that's part of the fun of orienteering. Orienteering is a collection of sports that requires navigational skills and ...

If getting lost in the woods sounds like fun to you, you’d love orienteering. The sport involves navigating through unfamiliar terrain, often in a forest, to locations circled on a detailed ...

[Orienteering] requires mental and physical ... “I find that this sport allows students to fail in a safe way,” Brady said, “building skills in resilience and ultimately self-confidence ...

Researchers studied orienteering, an outdoor sport that exercises mind and body and can also train the brain, helping fight cognitive decline. The aim of orienteering is to navigate between ...

Fillebrown also discusses the appeal and team building benefits of orienteering amongst family and friends. "Orienteering is a fabulous sport for getting outside, learning how to navigate ...

Researchers from McMaster University believe skills used during the sport called orienteering could act as a prevention or intervention therapy for dementia. Scientists found adults participating ...

(No, we’re not talking about Google Maps.) Welcome to orienteering. But, if you’ve never tried it before, how do you plot your entry into orienteering? You’d be forgiven for lacking ...

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 ...

The sport of orienteering, which draws on athleticism, navigational skills and memory, could be useful as an intervention or preventive measure to fight cognitive decline related to dementia ...