• Learn How To Use a Map and Compass – Training for Beginners

    Ringford Village Hall Main Street, Ringford, Castle Douglas

    This 4-hour beginners training event will introduce you to: • different types of maps, scales, signs & symbols, and contours. • the grid system and how to locate a grid reference. • choosing a compass • basic navigation principles: setting a map, gathering information on the ground. • taking a bearing and following it. •...

  • Learning to use a Map & Compass for beginners

    Ringford Village Hall Main Street, Ringford, Castle Douglas

    This 4-hour beginners training event will introduce you to: - different types of maps, scales, signs & symbols, and contours - the grid system and how to locate a grid reference - choosing a compass - basic navigation principles such as setting a map and gathering information on the ground - taking a bearing and...