Advanced Map & Compass
| Date/Time: | Sunday, November 22, 8:30 am - 5 pm |
| Meet at: | Quail Springs Picnic Area |
| Fee: | $60 ($50 JTNPA/PINE members) |
| Instructor: | Chris Rogers |
| Navigation Specialist, Outward Bound Instructor | |
| Hike Level: | Strenuous |
Hone your route-finding ability with this advanced map and compass field class. Under the expert guidance of navigation specialist Chris Rogers, learn how to plan a cross country route through the wilderness, practice navigation based on land features, calculate triangulation, and tell the difference between flat terrain miles and energy miles. During this all-day desert adventure you will travel approximately eight miles with some boulder scrambling, charting a course through Joshua Tree National Park to locate specific rock formations and historical landmarks. Prerequisite Map & Compass Basic Skills or prior map and compass abilities, call if you have any questions.
Photograph by Karina White
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