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All over the map: From Phoenix to Tucson, Arizona orienteering clubs embrace varied terrain

PHOENIX – Ask Greater Phoenix Orienteering Club president Ron Birks what makes other states different from Arizona for orienteering, and he’ll answer in one word: “Trees.” In many places in the Arizona desert, Birks says, “You can see forever.” And that simply isn’t enough of a challenge for Birks and his fellow orienteers. They compete […]