Map & Compass: Beginner Orienteering Class MARCH 2026 Winter Park

Name: Map & Compass: Beginner Orienteering Class MARCH 2026 Winter Park
Start: 2026-03-17T17:30:00-04:00
End: 2026-03-17T19:45:00-04:00
Location: REI (430 Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL)

Schedule

Tue Mar 17 2026 at 05:30 pm to 07:45 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

REI (430 Orlando Ave, Winter Park, FL) | Winter Park, FL

REGISTER AT REI.COM. Look for the classes under OUTDOOR SKILLS taught at the REI in Winter Park, FL. If shown as FULL, add your name to the waitlist and come anyway, we will be there and there are no-shows so space will be available.
Florida Orienteering volunteers teach the class as outreach to the community who have an interest in navigation utilizing a map and compass.
This class is an intro to the sport:
How to read/use a map
intro to some map & compass navigational techniques
Setting a compass bearing, and
Info about gear & technology during events.
The class is in a classroom setting and sample compasses are available to use, or bring your own.
And be sure to look at our Facebook page for our LIVE ORIENTEERING events hosted by Florida Orienteering

SUGGESTED DONATION: $10 for REI members/$20 from non-members to participate in this class. Donations help support our REI Cooperative Action Fund. To learn more about the Cooperative Action Fund, please visit https://www.reifund.org/