Part 9 of the 10 Part Wilderness Survival Series
Even the most experienced outdoorsmen sometimes neglects their land navigation skills. But when the trail runs out or is covered in snow, the ability to navigate across wilderness terrain and determine where you have been and where you are going, becomes essential, otherwise, you become lost, and may have to rely on Search and Rescue (SAR) to help you out. This engaging class is a wonderful introduction to both pathfinding, as well as how search and rescue works and what you can do to affect your own rescue if you become lost in the wilderness. This class covers the following:
-Compass usage
-Pace count
-Enhanced navigation methods
-Identifying geographic markers
-Self mapping
-Signaling
-How Search and Rescue works for you
-Self rescue
-Much more