Map and Compass for Beginners

Learn to navigate with confidence using an orienteering compass and topographic map. This beginner-friendly course covers essential skills like understanding the difference between true and magnetic bearings, perfect for hiking, backpacking, or general navigation. Students will explore engaging online content with real-world videos and detailed animations, followed by a hands-on field trip to practice your new skills. Please note: GPS and Geocaching are not covered.

  • Jan 28, 2025 to Jan 28, 2025
  • 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
  • Session(s): 1; Tuesday
  • Location : Online, Zoom

  • Fee: $80
  • Item #: 30991
  • This class includes a 3 hour field trip on 2/1. You will meet at Magnuson Park in the SE corner of the parking lot south of Picnic Shelter #3 (specific details given in class).

    Transportation to class field trips is the responsibility of the student.

  • Winter 2025


  • Mar 18, 2025 to Mar 18, 2025
  • 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
  • Session(s): 1; Tuesday
  • Location : Online, Zoom

  • Fee: $80
  • Item #: 30992
  • This class includes a 3 hour field trip on 3/22. You will meet at Magnuson Park in the SE corner of the parking lot south of Picnic Shelter #3 (specific details given in class).

    Transportation to class field trips is the responsibility of the student.

     

  • Winter 2025