As staff at Harris Lake County Park in southwestern Wake County looked for ways to keep visitors engaged during the pandemic last year, they dusted off an orienteering trail that an Eagle Scout ...

The sun rises in the east and sets in the west. Which way does your front door face? Which direction is your school? The library? Your best friend’s house? Being able to visualize directions adds ...

Picture this: you’re with friends in an unfamiliar forest using only a map and a compass to guide you to an upcoming checkpoint. There are no cell phones or GPS gadgets to help, just good old ...

BABCOCK, Wis. - People who lack confidence hiking through the woods on their own cany register for an "Orienteering - Fun with Compass and Map Course" at Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center on May 1-2.

BABCOCK, Wis. n The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is offering an "Orienteering Fun with Compass and Map" course on May 9 and 10 at Sandhill Outdoor Skills Center in Babcock, Wis.