WELL-ORIENTED

New land navigation championship format showcases accuracy and inclusivity for all
What sport can you do for only the cost of a compass? 
In trail orienteering, or Trail-O, athletes use true North in navigating a contour map featuring a certain number of control stations along a predetermined course. Their timed task is to look at how a station is set up and mark down which of several flags is in the correct spot using a set of clues. 

The 2021 Orienteering USA (OUSA) Veteran Paralympic Trail Orienteering National Championship participants. (Photo courtesy Cal Studios Albany/Cal Wessman Khalel).

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