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Repeats every week every Sunday and every Saturday until Mon May 27 2024 except Sun Mar 31 2024, Fri Apr 05 2024, Fri Apr 19 2024, Fri Apr 26 2024. Also includes Fri May 10 2024.
Sat, 03/02/2024 (All day)During this class, REI instructors will help you understand a topographic map, proper use of your compass, and how to put the two together. You'll learn about magnetic north, true north, and magnetic variation (declination). After covering these fundamentals, you'll get time to practice taking a bearing from the terrain and your map so that you can make sense of your position and plan a route. This engaging course is a great introduction to outdoor navigation and map reading! Please arrive 5-10 minutes prior to the start time listed and come prepared with personal snacks and water. Participants under 18 must be accompanied registered adult. Click here for event details.
