Wilderness Navigation Class

Wilderness Navigation Class Details Date: Jul 19, 2014 Duration: 9am - 4pm Location: Monroe, WA Instructors: Alderleaf staff Cost: $85 Register

Learn how to use map & compass, as well as aid-less navigation techniques, for traveling in the wilderness. Orienteering skills are a crucial component of wilderness survival for finding your way and lost prevention.

This class covers reading topographic maps, utilizing different types of compasses, as well as seven methods of aid-less navigation. Aid-less navigation techniques allow you to find your way even without a map and compass. The course is a combination of instruction and experiential activities on the landscape.

In this course you will:

• Learn how to read topographic maps
• Understand how to use a compass
• Learn seven methods of aid-less navigation
• Practice map reading and compass use
• Practice navigation with a fun orienteering challenge
  
  

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