Date | May 28, 2022, May 3, 2025, April 5, 2025, June 7, 2025, July 6, 2025, August 3, 2025, December 7, 2025 |
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Navigation
$25.00
LOCATION: 6858 County Rd. 21 Alliston ON.
This course will help participants go from no experiences to knowing how to use basic map and compass to plan routes for family or solo trips.
These skills will then be taken into the field and practiced. Putting the basic land navigation to use by moving around the terrain to get more comfortable with the equipment.
What your family will learn:
- How to pack a backpack, key items to bring, fitting pack on their backs, comfort
- Traveling – where you are going, who you are taking, how long you are going to be, who did you tell (contingency plan)
- Planning Route – barriers, basic navigation, emergency plan, hand rails
- Communications – primary, secondary/alternative, emergency
- Camp set up – food, sleeping/shelter – knots, toilets
- First Aid – Basic outdoors first aid, rolled ankles
- Blisters, minor cuts, major cuts, eye injuries, simple transport, environmental exposure