Women\'s Introduction to Map and Compass Navigation
Sat 31
August 2019
9:00 AM
- 1:00 PM
Ended
During this field outing our instructors will help you understand the
information provided on your map the proper use of your compass and
how to put the two together. You\'ll learn about magnetic north true
north and magnetic variation (declination). After covering these
fundamentals you\'ll get time to practice taking a bearing from the
terrain and your map so that you can make sense of your position and
plan a route. This hands on women\'s focused course is a great
introduction to outdoor navigation and map reading!