Make the most of the dark Autumnal evenings, learning enhanced map and compass skills. If you enjoy days out in the Scottish Hills, particularly late in the year, it is important to be able to navigate in poor visibility. Night navigation is an important skill and is also great fun. We deliver these sessions in the Pentland Hills, meeting at Bonaly Car Park.
This course is aimed at those with some navigation experience and is structured to enhance your knowledge further. Focusing on techniques for navigating at night/poor visibility.
See below for more information.
What’s included:
Use of our maps and compass
Understanding Ordnance Survey and Trail maps
Adapting to poor visibility navigation techniques
Measuring distance, timing & pacing
Advanced compass work
When: 12th November & 26th November
Time: 6.30pm to 10pm
Where: Meet Bonaly Car Park, Pentland Hills
Duration: 3.5 hours
Price: £45
Ages: Adult
What to bring:
Walking boots
Waterproofs
Head torch
Snack & Water
Spare top for stops
Walking poles if you need them