Wilderness Navigation - Saturday November 30
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$59.00
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Course timing: 9am to 1pm
Location:
Bowmanville, Ontario
Topics covered:
Basics of parts of a map, parts of a compass, understanding UTMS, grid reference points, how to plot bearings, will go outside to practice all of the skills, measuring distance, estimating distance and pacing, following a bearing
Throughout the course we will be doing various activities to practice and reinforce the lessons. Take home activity to further practice. The maps and equipment used in the course are high quality, and are suitable for recreational or professional backcountry use.
Who it is best suited for: Those spending time in the backcountry, be it camping, skiing, great for scout groups, outdoor groups and general outdoor enthusiasts. This course is also suitable for professional guides, search and rescue technicians or volunteers. Fun learning activity for families. This program is recommended as an addition to our Remote First Aid and Wilderness First Aid Programs.
This is a non-certification program