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Date: 5/5/2019
Subject: Map & Compass Orientation Practice Sessions
From: Lambton Outdoor Club



Map & Compass Orientation Practice Sessions

 

Follow-up from the Map Reading and Navigation Courses.

 

Hands on, in the field practice:

"How to take Compass Bearings" with and with-out a map.

Become confident in how to use a Map & Compass.

Understand the difference between True North & Magnetic North.

Practice how to apply Declination to your map bearings.

 

This course is open only to LOC members.

Participants will need to bring their own base plate type compass.

All other materials will be provided.

 

Where: Meet at the Animal Farm in Canatara Park

 

When:  Choice of two dates:

             Option#1 - Sunday 19th May 2019, 2:00 - 4:00pm

             Option#2 - Sunday  9th June 2019, 2:00 - 4:00pm

 

Maximum 14 participants at each session, on a first come basis.

Registration is required!

 

For more information contact Tony Arnold

Ph. 519-542-1578 or tarnold@teksavvy.com