Multiply Course: Navigating the Wilderness

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Embark on a transformative journey with "Navigating the Wilderness," a comprehensive course designed to equip you with essential outdoor navigation skills. Whether you're an aspiring adventurer or a seasoned explorer, this course will deepen your connection with nature and enhance your confidence in the great outdoors. Please keep in mind that you will need to register to the Multiply programme (details to fill out on booking ticket) to be eligible for the enrolment of this course.

  • Date:27/08/2024 09:30 AM - 27/08/2024 05:00 PM
  • Location Gartmorn Dam, Alloa, UK (Map)
  • More Info:Dam Good Coffee

Description

Course Highlights:
  • Orientate the Map Using a Compass: Master the timeless skill of map and compass navigation. Learn to orient your map accurately and understand how to use a compass to find your bearings in any terrain.
  • Plan and Implement Simple Routes: Discover the art of route planning. Develop the ability to chart straightforward yet effective paths through diverse landscapes, ensuring safe and enjoyable journeys.
  • Measure Distance on the Map and on the Ground: Gain proficiency in estimating distances both on paper and in real life. Understand various methods to measure and translate map distances to the terrain you traverse.
  • Relate Prominent Landforms to the Map: Build a keen eye for reading the landscape. Learn to identify and relate significant landforms, such as large hills and glens, to their representations on a map, enhancing your situational awareness and navigation accuracy.