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Into the Wild - Navigation Fundamentals-Spring edition

  • 3034 Kyogle Rd, Kunghur NSW 2484, Australia · Murwillumbah
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Into the Wild - Navigation Fundamentals-Spring edition
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DO YOU WANT TO SPEND MORE TIME IN NATURE?
PERHAPS GET OFF THE BEATEN TRACK, AWAY FROM THE CROWDS?
REWILD'S NEW 1 DAY NAVIGATION FUNDAMENTALS COURSE WILL GIVE THE SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE TO ALLOW YOURSELF TO CONFIDENTLY VENTURE FURTHER INTO THE WILD
This hands-on navigation course is designed for bushwalkers, adventure seekers and outdoor enthusiasts wanting real-world skills for safer and more rewarding adventures.
Set in the beautiful landscapes of the Northern Rivers, this immersive one-day experience teaches the essential foundations of bush navigation through practical activities and hands-on learning.
You’ll learn how to read the landscape, understand topographical maps, take accurate compass bearings, estimate distance, and navigate confidently without relying solely on technology.
Whether you're preparing for overnight hikes, remote adventures, outdoor leadership, or simply want to feel more capable in nature, this course gives you practical navigation skills you can immediately apply on the trail.
WHAT YOU’LL LEARN
* Understanding topographical maps
* Map symbols, contours, scale, and terrain features
* Orientating a map using terrain and compass
* Taking and following compass bearings
* Grid references and locating positions
* Estimating distance and travel time
* Route planning basics
* Navigation strategies for bushwalking
* Pro's and con's of using app's to navigate
WHO THIS COURSE IS FOR
* Beginner and intermediate bushwalkers
* Experienced hikers wanting more independence outdoors
* Adventure racers and trail runners
* Outdoor educators and leaders
* Any outdoor enthusiast wanting to improve safety and confidence in the bush

COURSE STYLE
This is a highly practical outdoor course with a relaxed and supportive atmosphere.
Expect a combination of short theory sessions, hands-on activities, navigation exercises and a short afternoon bushwalk to practice our newly learnt skills.
Keep you eye's open for our upcoming 2 day Advanced offtrack Navigation course launching in 2027
DATE
Saturday 31st October 9.00 am - 3.00pm
LOCATION
Rewild You
Kunghur
Northern NSW
50mins Byron
1hr Gold Coast
2hrs Brisbane cbd
COST
$179 + booking fee
Zipay and After pay available
Refunds are available up to 30 days prior to the event date. No refunds or transfers within 30 days. Humanitx booking fees are non-refundable. See terms and conditions for more details.
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