How Not to get Lost
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Description
Navigation route around Minwear Woods, Pembrokeshire, West Wales.
Patrol base navigation exercise to find orienteering markers/flags using compass bearings and or grid references along a predetermined route.
observation sheet to be completed along route to see if scouts can identify local plants and trees and their benefits in a survival situation
potential to expand to an incident hike.
Resources
compasses
Local area maps
First aid Kits
OSM Intouch contact details
Orienteering markers/flags
Instructions
Scouts to be divided into patrols and set off at 5 min intervals
Tags
- hike away
- Navigator - compass points
- ordnance survey
- orienteering
- orienteering introduction
Badge Links
- Environmental Conservation - Conservation
- Navigator - 4 compass points
- Navigator - 4-figure reference
- Navigator - 5km walk
- Navigator - 8 compass points
- Navigator - Equipment
- Orienteer - Safety