NAVIGATION GAMES

Photo credit: Clinton Morse Cambridge Rindge and Latin School is the only high school in Massachusetts with an orienteering team...

National team member Keegan Harkavy introduced us to the book “From Here to There: The Art and Science of Finding One’s Way” by Michael Bond. It’s a fantastic exploration of human navigation, and suggests that activities like orienteering could be beneficial for our modern brains. This summary of Bond's book and additional research was written by Navigation Games staffer Jackson Codd , a graduate of the CRLS orienteering team in Cambridge, MA. Humans evolved as social creatur

Take a look at all of the great events happening this summer with Navigation Games! Our 9 teen interns from the Mayor's Summer Youth...

Navigation Games will provide several opportunities for you to orienteer in the Boston area this summer! We have 10 teen interns this...

A bunch of kids team up to find checkpoints in any order - but return by the deadline or lose points! Along the way, trade tokens with...

Join us every Sunday afternoon in Cambridge parks for orienteering! We will have Animal-O and beginner orienteering courses on maps. This...

Congratulations to the Cambridge Rindge and Latin School (CRLS) orienteering team (O-team) for their strong showing at the 2024...

We learn from every conference we attend. At a math teachers' conference on Pi Day,  I learned from our co-presenter Vickie Cavanaugh, a...

- Join us on April 11 for a forum about maps - See details below - In this post: (1) jobs available, and (2) April 11th online forum about getting orienteering maps made. Do you have youth programming experience and a strong work ethic? Do you want to teach children important life skills, while being active outdoors? Do you want to work with educators, to multiply your positive impact on the community? Do you want to develop yourself by learning new skills and knowledge? If

We run workshops at educator conferences, and participants love them. Our take-home message: orienteering engages kids in learning, and...

In January, Navigation Games teamed up with the CRLS orienteering team to run an orienteering station at Girls in Sports night. The gym...

Navigation Games will be running a workshop about teaching orienteering at the Massachusetts Environmental Education Society's annual...

Navigation Games is now selling beginning orienteering instruction kits featuring the animal images created by artist Marina Carlson....

Join us online on Thursday February 8th at 8:30 pm eastern time for Orienteering USA's O Forum, at which we will be speaking on School...

November 14, 2023: It is a chilly fall morning on the soccer field behind the Florida Ruffin Ridley School in Brookline, MA and the...

We are thrilled to announce a significant milestone in the growth of Navigation Games – the well-deserved promotion of Maija Pratt to the...

On a cold day in January, Jackson and Barb headed down to Plymouth, MA to run a workshop for elementary school PE teachers. Knowing that...

Dear friends and supporters of Navigation Games, This year we focused on helping educators teach orienteering, which greatly expands our...

It’s been a great year for Navigation Games. It’s Giving Tuesday, and we would love to receive your donation here. Our #1 focus is...

To our vampire-avoiding orienteers who ran around Danehy Park, chomping candy and finding checkpoints, check if you’re in the 2023...