| Orienteering is a sport originated in Scandinavia, and later used for a wide range of military training to become a military sports, and gradually evolved into a separate sports projects, the existing 70 countries are nearly universal. It is a sport for all ages, many countries in the world have been very popular, especially in Europe and the United States, can be said that well-known, and has a very high level. Compared with other sports, orienteering is a relatively young sport, but the current development trend, the speed of its popularity, popularity degree of depth, is the other sport can match, is so to have directional movement is interesting, mass, competitive, entertaining and informative and other features. 80 years since the spread of the actual date, has developed into a popular people's favorite sport, every year has its own tournament, in many provinces and cities in the race has become an independent project, many elective courses in Colleges and Universities of directional movement in school campus, carrying out around the popularity of the park orienteering course, students gain recognition and attract them to participate. In addition to its unique directional movement characteristics, recognized by many social groups, frequently appeared in society in recent years to directional movement and the club directly naming the company, while involved in this project is also rapidly developing our outdoor sports market, targeted development, orientation field such as the directional movement combined with other emerging projects. Orienteering in with the growing popularity of the development will enhance our national comprehensive constitution.This paper, literature, expert interviews, induction and other research methods, the development of directional movement in the social foundation of exploration and research in related research, based on summarized the theory and characteristics of directional movement, and were Directional movement of the various needs of the community to start the detailed analysis of the survival of directional movement based in China, and look to the future, pointing out that the broad development prospects. Finally, the actual situation in our country, the results of previous studies based on the directional movement in our country's development proposals, hoping to provide a theoretical basis. |