Monday 9 February 2015

Navigation Event...
Navigation event at Watchtree Nature Reserve on Sat 7th March 11am to 3pm £5/£4members
•Gain confidence with all types of maps
•Learn how to hold a map and not how to hold a map!
•Develop confidence in your surroundings so you enjoy your walk/activity
•Learn how to find very small features by pacing and timing
•Learn how to use a compass and follow bearings
•Do I need to use a compass?
Join us for a fun and rewarding map and compass session. We shall look at both theory (maps, types, ordnance survey) and practical (map orientation, symbols, following routes, finding features, pacing and using the compass). Bring outdoor kit and sturdy footwear. Packed lunch. Tea/coffee and biscuits included
*Booking essential Tim Lawrence
tim@watchtree.co.uk 07772207594www.watchtree.co.uk
Qualified mountain leader and orienteering coach