Map & Compass Course
This one day course is ideal for beginners or for those wanting to refresh their skills. It provides a basic introduction to map reading and navigation skills. A reasonable level of fitness is required. Map and compasses are provided on the day.
A one day course is based in the classroom in the morning and out on the hill in the afternoon.
A two day course is as day one with a full day hill walk, usually up a munro on day two.
More infomation on hillwalking can be found on the Mountaineering Council Of Scotland website. mcofs.org
Course runs from 10.00 until 16.00 hrs.
You will need
Warm layers of clothing (no jeans)
Windproof / waterproof jacket & trousers
Walking boots/solid footwear (no wellies or fashion shoes)
Hat & gloves
Midge repellent/suncream, sunhat
Full change of clothing for unpredicatable Scottish weather
Lunch and food for snacks
Flask (optional)
