Night Navigation Course (4 Hour)

The Night Navigation Course is designed to equip participants with key skills for navigating effectively in low visibility and night-time conditions. This nighttime course focuses on enhancing map reading abilities and develops your proficiency in using navigation tools and techniques specifically tailored for harsh conditions

• Introduction to night navigation principles and challenges.
• Techniques for interpreting terrain features and contour lines in low-visibility conditions.
• Utilising compass skills for accurate night navigation.
• Strategies for planning and executing night routes.
• Practical exercises and simulations for hands-on experience in night navigation.
• Emergency procedures and safety considerations for nighttime conditions.

Participants should have a basic understanding of map reading and compass use, as well as some prior experience in outdoor navigation.

Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a supervising adult.

Sensible outdoor clothing including walking boots and waterproofs. Food & Drink. Maps and Compasses will be provided (you can bring your own if you have them). A full kit list will be sent at the time of booking.

This course takes 4 hours. However, the start time will vary depending on the time of year. (Based on sunset)

Peak District based but this can be flexible depending on your time of booking. Please enquire about Wales/Lake District or further afield.

(The exact meeting location will be given at the time of booking)