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Night navigation - Dumayat , Ochills - £50 per person
Do you already have the basic navigation skills or have been to an introduction to navigation ?
Know how to work out timings, distance, pacing & bearings but would like to brush up on your skills and enhance them further.
Night navigation reduces your visibility and allows focus on trusting the map and compass a perfect chance to practice in more challenging conditions.
What the event includes -
We will meet at Dumayat car park at 4.30pm where we will have a quick chat over and meet everyone on the event. We will have a look at contour interpretation and brush up our basic navigation legs as we make our way towards Dumayat Summit.
A pretty cool experience being out on the hills as darkness falls! Once darkness has set in we will focus on some micro nav , navigation methods and relocation methods as we make our way back to the car park.
Brush up the basics
Slope aspect
Relocation methods
Contour interpretation
Micro navigation
You must provide your own compass for this event. Maps will be supplied by the Instructor.
Previous navigation skills and good hill fitness are a must to be able to attend this event.
Meeting location and kit list will be received upon booking.
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