Buy Navigation and GPS courses in the Derbyshire Peak District

Map and Compass Navigation Courses in the Derbyshire Peak District

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Introduction to navigation
£30.00

Learn basic navigation skills whilst enjoying a day long walk in the beautiful Derbyshire Peak District.

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A 1 day course which will set you up with the basics of using a map and compass over easy open moorland. Starts with about 1.5 hours introduction, followed by a walk through fields and moorland using a map and compass.
Improvers (intermediate) Navigation
£30.00

Practice the basic skills and enjoy a challenging walk on the moors of Kinder Scout.

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The 1 day “intermediate” navigation course is for people who already know the basics of using a map and compass, but want to gain confidence using their skills on difficult open moorland. The walk will be approx. 10.5 miles involving crossing the centre of Kinder Scout.
Night Time and Poor Visibility Navigation
£15.00

Learn the skills needed to navigate in the dark, or in poor visibility.

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An evening spent walking over the Peak District moorland, learning to navigate in poor visibility and at night. Some experience of map and compass skills essential.
Quality Days
£10.00

Quality days; a chance to practice navigation skills whilst enjoying a challenging walk in the Derbyshire Peak District.

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A programme of ‘quality’ day walks designed to support candidates on the Summer Mountain Leader or Walking Group Leader Awards, or those who want to enjoy a good challenging walk .
Using GPS for moorland and mountain navigation
£45.00

Learn to use a hand held GPS in the context of moorland and mountain walking.

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Have you recently bought a GPS unit, and are unsure what to do with it? Would you like to be able to extend your navigation skills by using GPS? Take it all one step further by learning to use a Garmin or ViewRanger GPS in conjunction with Memory Map.

Course includes understanding how a GPS works, creating waypoints, relating where you are to the map, creating a route and walking it. Participants are able to try out a range of GPS devices and borrow Garmin GPS to use during the course.