Beginners Navigation
Sat 22 Oct
|Glasgow
This 2 day course is aimed at anyone who has little or no experience navigating in the outdoors. We will look at grid refs to find different points on the map. How to orientate a map then take a bearing from the map using the compass. Estimate distance on the ground using timing and pacing over 1
Time & Location
22 Oct 2022, 09:00 – 23 Oct 2022, 16:00
Glasgow, Milngavie, Mugdock, Glasgow G62 8EL, UK
About the event
This 2 day course is aimed at anyone who has little or no experience navigating in the outdoors.
We will look at grid refs to find different points on the map. How to orientate a map then take a bearing from the map using the compass.
Estimate distance on the ground using timing and pacing over 100m.
Talk about uses of GPS on your phone and outdoor etiquette.
We will use what we've learned and put into practice on a walk.
As this is an outdoor course, please have suitable foot wear and warm, waterproof clothing. Please also bring food, water and a hot drink.
Meet up point Mugdock Park or Campsies. Start time is 9am, and finish at 3/4pm on both days.
Tickets
Beginner Navigation
No need to print or bring ticket to course.
£80.00
+£2.00 ticket service fee
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