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SUMMARY:Intro to Map & Compass Skills @ IRNP
DESCRIPTION:Date: October 24\, 2026\nTime: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM\nLocation: I
 ndian Rock Nature Preserve\n501 Wolcott Rd\, Bristol\, CT 06010\nCost: $35
  member/$40 non-member\nAges: 12 + (all children must be accompanied by a 
 paying adult)\nIntro to Map &amp\; Compass Skills Workshop\nTaught by: Jef
 f Hatch\, Raven Wilderness School\n\nLearn the essential skills of traditi
 onal wilderness navigation in this hands-on 4-hour workshop. Participants 
 will learn how to read and understand a topographic map\, identify terrain
  features\, properly use a compass\, orient a map\, take and follow bearin
 gs\, and account for magnetic declination.\n\nWe’ll also cover practical
  field-navigation techniques including pace count\, estimating distance\, 
 terrain association\, handrails\, backstops\, and other methods for stayin
 g oriented in the outdoors.\n\nThe workshop combines classroom-style instr
 uction with practical field exercises\, giving participants the opportunit
 y to put their new skills to use navigating through the terrain at Indian 
 Rock Nature Preserve.\n\nNo previous map and compass experience is necessa
 ry.\n\nPre-registration is required and is open here.
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LOCATION:Indian Rock Nature Preserve\, 501 Wolcott Road\, Bristol\, Connect
 icut\, 06010\, Hartford\, United States
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