Field Navigation Workshop: Orientation & Mapping Skills

Join a two-day educational workshop on orientation, cartography, and field navigation, combining theory, hands-on practice, and outdoor skills in nature. This two-day educational workshop focuses on orientation, cartography, and field navigation, combining classroom-style theory with extensive hands-on practice outdoors. Designed for participants interested in practical navigation skills, the programme covers everything from basic map reading to advanced compass and GPS use. Across both days, attendees will explore geographic coordinates, map projections, route planning, and real-world navigation techniques. The experience also includes accommodation, meals, and group activities, creating a fully immersive learning environment in the field. 🎟️ Ticket prices start from €100. 🗓️ Schedule Day 1 | Meeting time: 08:30 09:00–11:00 Introduction to orientation and coordinates 11:00–13:00 Cartography and map basics 13:00–14:00 Lunch break 14:00–16:30 Map types and preparation (theory & practice) 16:30–17:00 Break 17:00–18:00 Field orientation exercises 18:00–19:00 Campfire cooking and group activity Day 2 09:00–11:00 Map projections and reference systems 11:00–13:00 Scale, coordinates, and navigation tools 13:00–14:00 Lunch break 14:00–18:00 Compass use, azimuths, GPS, contours, and route planning (theory & practice) Pricing: €100 with tent accommodation €110 with dormitory accommodation Price includes accommodation, training, and all meals.