Question

Which of the following is the correct definition for orienteering?

A. Using a map and compass to navigate between checkpoints along an unfamiliar course.

B. Using a blindfold to navigate a path without the help of sight.

C. Marking a path along a trail using blazes or cairns.

D. Hiking along rail tracks in rural areas.

Answer 1

A. Using a map and compass to navigate between checkpoints along an unfamiliar course.

Answer 2

This orienteering would actually be known to be when you would be "Using a map and compass to navigate between checkpoints along an unfamiliar course."