Navigation course part I

When

21/08/2019    
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

Bookings

Bookings closed

Event Type

Trip Leaders

Jenny Stansby

Note, it is expected that you attend all the workshops as they cover different topics. Feel free to message me if you’ve got any questions!!

Wednesday 21st August – UNSW – Jenny and Scott

-map reading basics (scales, symbols, contours, grids, features)

-compasses and bearings

Wednesday 28th August – Centennial Park – Jenny and Alie

-relating map to ground, pacing

-uses and limitations of GPS on a smartphone

Wednesday 4th September – UNSW – Jenny and Ash

-route planning, route choice, estimating time and distance

-catching points, aiming off, handrails, relocation

Friday 13th September – mini Rogaine (location TBC)

Put your newly learned skills to the test with an UNSWOC mini Rogaine, all welcome! Prizes to be won!!

Saturday 21st September – NSW Rogaine Champs. Yengo National Park

We’ll get some UNSWOC teams together to put that navigation into practice out in the bush!

 

Attendees

  • Alain Balaguer
  • Joanne Luo
  • Miranda May Jordan
  • Ash Brennan
  • Jenny Stansby

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