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Learn to read topographic maps, use a compass to find your way, and become more confident in the backcountry!In this 4-hour program, licensed guide and outdoor educator Chris Varian will cover essential knowledge for navigating the woods, including:
• Selecting, reading, and navigating with topographic maps
• Understanding how map information relates to physical terrain
• Understanding true north, magnetic north, and declination adjustments
• Using a compass to plot and follow a bearing
• Planning routes and moving in the backcountry
• Knowing what to do if you get lost
With plenty of hands-on practice built into the learning, this fun program is a great way to prepare for your next adventure and find your way home!
Ages 10+
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
10 Woodside Ln, Westport, CT, United States, Connecticut 06880
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