Contour Outdoor 2022

GPS Navigation | Wales

Courses on request April to October

Difficulty

Fitness

A three day package, aimed at the novice user, on the practical application of handheld GPS with particular emphasis on how to use the unit to augment conventional map and compass work. The course programme includes:

Navigating the GPS Menu and setting up your GPS for use in the UK and abroad
Recording your own position using a GPS
Inputting co-ordinates and route planning
Using the GPS as a digital compass
GPX Files
Fault finding and avoiding common mistakes made when using the GPS
Use of electronic devices, including mobile phones & associated navigational apps

In addition to practical lessons the course includes a number of evening lectures on using the GPS in conjunction with associated software to assist with route planning prior to the start of your activity

Please call 07824 504761, email info@contouroutdoor.co.uk or use the enquiry button to get further details on this activity.

3 Days from £370 per person ENQUIRE NOW

Photo | Graham using his GPS to confirm location in Cwm Tryfan | Snowdonia

A three day package, aimed at the novice user, on the practical application of handheld GPS


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