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.
- Apr 30, 2026
to Apr 30, 2026
6:30 pm to 8:30 pm - Session(s): 2; Thursday
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Location : Online, Zoom
- Fee: $95
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Spring 2026
- One class consists of a Zoom lecture, followed by one field trip day. For example, to complete the first class offered, attend the Zoom lecture on April 30 at 6:30pm, followed by the field trip on May 2 from 9am-12pm. To take the later class, attend the Zoom lecture on May 28 at 6:30pm, followed by the field trip on May 30 from 9am-12pm. This class includes a field trip. Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from the field trips. Additional details will be given by your instructor.
- Number of Sessions: 2 Online - Th 6:30PM - 8:30PM Number of Field Trips: 2 Event: Practice Dates of Field Trip: Saturdays, May 2 & May 30 both from 9:00AM - 12:00PM