3. Map Reading - Theory and Practice
Mon 09 Sept
|Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre
Learn simple techniques to take the stress out of navigating with a map, and look at how to use mapping apps and GPS.
Time & Location
09 Sept 2024, 09:15 – 15:45
Wellington Civic and Leisure Centre, Tan Bank, Wellington, Telford TF1 1LX, UK
About The Event
This all day event will introduce walkers to some simple techniques to take the stress out of navigating with a map.
In the morning we will work on navigation theory, and practise some of the techniques in and around Wellington Library.
After lunch we will put the theory into practice by using our navigation skills on a walk up into Limekiln Woods.
During the day the use of mapping apps and GPS will be introduced.
In addition to your walking gear, you will need a notebook and pen/pencil. If you have a compass please bring that as well.
Maps and teaching materials will be provided.
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