Our Wilderness Navigation one is single day introduction to wilderness navigation, using topographic maps and the compass. You'll learn to plan safe and efficient wilderness routes by using topographical maps, as well as other sources of information. Curriculum includes interpreting all of the features on topographical maps, understanding scale, grid reference and latitude and longitude, relating features on a map to features on the ground, understanding compasses, taking bearings in the field and on the map, re sectioning, traveling on bearings through terrain and much more.

Included in the price:

Instruction. Some maps and compasses are available should a student not have their own.

Not included in the price:

Personal clothing and equipment. See list in pre course information package.