Come and stay with us in our luxury mountain accommodation and learn the skills to navigate your way through the hills. With a ratio of no more than 4:1 this intensive 2 day navigation course can be tailored for complete beginners or those who feel their skills have gone a bit rusty! Working alongside our experienced and knowledgeable instructors, you will start with basic intro and indoor workshop on map and compass theory. Then it will be out onto the hills to practice these skills whilst enjoying walking across some of Ireland finest mountain scenery. With this 2 day course we include a night navigation session and spend more time looking at more advanced micro navigation. At the end of the day you will be given a delicious home cooked meal and wine and you can relax next to the log burner and reflect on the days events. Is it for you? Have you ever thought you would like to explore Ireland's mountainous countryside but not felt comfortable to head out when the weather is poor? Perhaps you join group walks but you would also like to take a more active role in route finding and navigation or just simply be more independent on the hills. If so, this is the introduction course for you! What we Cover? This course aims to give you a good introduction or refresher into navigation basics. We will take you away from the beaten track and across some of Irelands most impressive landscape scenery. The course is operated in Wicklow. During the course of the day out we will look at the following areas: • Map types, uses, Scales and details. • Compass and its uses •Pacing and timings •Basic Map Reading and detail interpretation •Choosing a safe route and assessing risk •The mountain enviroment. Duration:  2 Day Cost: €185.00 per person including 1 nights evening meal, bed and breakfast. (min 2 attendees) Location: Various Locations Pre-Requisites: None. Ratio:1-4 instructor ratio max. 1-2  min Contact Us or Book Now