Alpine
Navigation Fundamentals Course
Learn practical navigation skills for hiking, adventure racing and alpine travel
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Alpine Navigation Fundamentals Course
Clothing & Equipment Checklist
Please bring the following items with you. We can provide (at no extra charge), any of the items in list A that you are missing. Please provide your own food and water for the day.
Topographic maps and course materials are provided.
If you do not own a compass we can recommend suitable models.
A. Equipment which Alpine Recreation can provide if you do not have your own:
| QtyQuantity | Item | Recommendations |
|---|---|---|
| Other | ||
| 1 | compass baseplate compass recommended | |
B. Equipment you must bring yourself/Alpine Recreation do not provide:
| QtyQuantity | Item |
|---|---|
| Personal Clothing | |
| 1 | outdoor clothing suitable for a range of weather – rain, wind, cold temperatures |
| 1 | sturdy footwear suitable for walking off-track / over rough ground |
| Other | |
| 1 | day pack to carry your lunch and spare clothing |
| 1 | lunch, snacks and water enough for an active day |
| 1 | notebook and pen |