mountain navigation

Learn how to navigate and plan a day in the mountains

Course Overview

This course is designed to teach you what you need to know to navigate and plan a day in the mountains

Key Information

Price: £70 per person

Duration: 1 day

Maximum instructor-to-participant ratio: 1:4

Location: Eryri (Snowdonia)

Prerequisites: none

Syllabus

Mountain weather forecasts

Planning around the weather

Types of maps

Naismith’s Rule (timings)

Route planning

Navigation apps

Map reading

3Ds of navigation

Relocating

Taking and following a bearing

Participants must be over 18 and the course requires a minimum of 2 participants to run

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