Navigation Training Day around Simonside Hills, Northumberland

Name: Navigation Training Day around Simonside Hills, Northumberland
Start: 2025-05-18T10:30:00+01:00
Location: High Tide Adventure Company

Schedule

Sun, 18 May, 2025 at 10:30 am

UTC+01:00

Location

High Tide Adventure Company | Whitley Bay, EN

Learn new map reading skills practice navigation techniques, advance your navigation knowledge or learn new techniques, or just come out on an enjoyable walk.
High Tide Adventure Company are running a hill navigation training day. This will involve navigating to check points around the Simonside Hills, Rothbury, Northumberland. This is a great way to practice and home in your navigation skills.
Techniques used will range from basic map reading, to more advanced methods such as pacing, aiming off and walking on a bearing.
This day is suitable for anyone keen to learn how to navigate in the hills and caters for all levels of walkers, inexperienced up to advanced. This activity is suitable for children 12 + who must be accompanied by a participating adult.
The cost for a days tuition on the hills around Simonside Hills, is £30 per person. This includes guiding by a qualified Mountain Leader, and all maps and compasses will be provided.
Please note you must have your own head torch or torch, walking equipment, enough warm clothing to keep you warm and dry for the whole session and a food and water, tea or coffee.
We will meet in at 10.00am (meeting place TBC), starting at 10.30am.
For further details or to book your place, please contact Wayne on 07814470893 or email [email protected]
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