BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//https://mybilby.com//Activity Downloader//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:Practical Map and Compass Navigation group 4 UID:20240303T080000-2600@https://mybilby.com DTSTART:20240303T080000 DTEND:20240303T130000 DTSTAMP:20240303T080000 GEO:-35.352644;149.141874 DESCRIPTION:A refresher/introduction to map and compass navigation in a practical setting. Walk several bounds in the open woodland of Callum Br ae Nature Reserve, after you’ve worked out required directions and dis tances. The exercise was recently successfully [road tested](https://joh nevans.id.au/6-january-2024-callum-brae-map-and-compass-navigation/). Yo u should come away with renewed navigation skills, or at least an unders tanding of what it all means if you use a digital navigation device. Pre requisites – know basic map reading (grid references, contours, etc.) and parts of a flatbed compass (direction of travel arrow, orienting lin es and arrow, etc.). Brush up by reading Geoscience Australia’s Map Re ading Guide [here](https://d28rz98at9flks.cloudfront.net/102240/Map_read ing_guide_v4.pdf). This activity is designed for new/emerging walk leade rs and any member or guest who’d like to try it. Around 7km and 4-5 ho urs. Activity repeated on subsequent dates for as long as new participan ts book. (photo - first leg destination 'Big butt tree') URL:https://canberrabushwalkingclub.mybilby.com/activities/2600 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR