Private Navigation Course 27 Nov 2021

£220.00

Thank you for choosing to book your course with Climb Devon. Please read through all of the details below and our terms of service found at the bottom of our website, particularly those terms related to cancellations. To book your course click the book now button and fill out a booking form with your own details, you will then be able to pay for the course. We will email separate medical forms for any additional participants. Please note that any under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian throughout the duration of the course.

Date: Sat 27 Nov 2021 | 09:00-17:00

Meeting Location: Haytor Car Park (Visitor Centre)

Price: £220 for two participants (click here to see our private instruction rates)

Instructor: Jamie M. Langler, Mountain Leader + Additional Expedition Skills Module

Thank you for choosing to book your course with Climb Devon. Please read through all of the details below and our terms of service found at the bottom of our website, particularly those terms related to cancellations. To book your course click the book now button and fill out a booking form with your own details, you will then be able to pay for the course. We will email separate medical forms for any additional participants. Please note that any under 18’s must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian throughout the duration of the course.

Date: Sat 27 Nov 2021 | 09:00-17:00

Meeting Location: Haytor Car Park (Visitor Centre)

Price: £220 for two participants (click here to see our private instruction rates)

Instructor: Jamie M. Langler, Mountain Leader + Additional Expedition Skills Module

Course Content


Planning – how to successfully plan a hill walk in the UK or Ireland.

Walking skills – what things should you consider while out walking and what can make life easier (pace, nutrition, movement skills etc.).

Clothing and equipment – being suitably dressed and equipped can make the difference between a great day out and a complete disaster.

Weather – how it affects the hills and your day out.

Navigation in the hills – everything from selecting a compass to navigation strategies and an intro to GPS.

Environmental knowledge – how to minimise your impact on the hill and information on good practice and useful organisations.

Hazards and emergency procedures in the hills – how to respond to any hazards you encounter and what to do in an emergency.

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