I’ll have to find my way there by map. I’m one of about 100 local adventure seekers who have gathered at the Encino park on a cloudy mid-April morning to take part in orienteering, a ...

Orienteering maps are drawn using magnetic north, and are printed in up to five standard colors. Colors are an integral part of the map symbols.

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… ...