With a map tucked under his arm and a compass held out at waist level, Scott Smith of East Rowan High School twists the compass dial until the hollow, arrow-shaped indicator lines up with the red ...

NORTH HAMPTON — Orienteering is a mind and body workout that has been called "the thinking sport" and "cunning running." It involves navigation through woods and fields, and the only equipment needed ...

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 ...