FernLeaf Adventure (Orienteering) Race
An outdoor orienteering race with map-and-compass navigation challenges across the FernLeaf Wilderness Campus in Fletcher. Expect checkpoint hunting, trail running, and a community-friendly competition geared to a wide range of ages and experience levels.
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