Postponed: Tyler State Park Event

Based on Orienteering USA’s position on COVID-19 and NTOA’s own desire to keep orienteers safe, we are postponing our April 18 eventĀ at Tyler State Park indefinitely. We do have a permanent orienteering course installed at Tyler, with maps available at the park store. If you decide to go there at some point, be sure to contact the park first to …

2/8-9: Cooper Lake Registration is Open!

Are you ready for a weekend exploring the piney woods of East Texas? So are we! Registration is open for our spring 2-day event (aka, the Lone Star Armadill-O after our scaly mascot) at Cooper Lake State Park (South Sulphur Unit) near Sulphur Springs on Feb. 8-9 2020.

Registration for Oak Point = OPEN!

Sign up now for our first classic (point-to-point) event of the season: Oak Point Park and Nature Preserve in Plano, for Saturday, Oct. 19.

10/19: Oak Point Park Event

Our next event will be at Plano’s Oak Point Park on Saturday, Oct. 19. This will be a “classic” format, where you have to find controls in the order the coursesetter wants you to. Instead of mass start, we’ll also have individual starts every 60 seconds. Learn more about the event.

9/28: Registration open for Gateway Park event

Are you ready to navigate? Registration is now open for our first event of the season, our official National Orienteering Week event at Gateway Park in Fort Worth. Go to the Gateway event page to learn more and register!

9/21: NTOA pre-season work day

We’ll be kicking off the 2019-2020 NTOA season before you know it — and it sure feels great to do it with a fully stocked, re-organized trailer. Let’s help Ralph get everything straightened up and cleaned up the week before our NOD event at Gateway Park. Trailer overhaul will start at 9 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 21, at the Courtney …