Walking courses in Ireland

This Hill Walking and Mountain Navigation course will include 2 in school classes learning the skills necessary to read Hill walking maps, use navigation, compass,respect the environment,wear the correct boots,rain wear etc. For the other 8 classes, this will be relatively easy, Saturday morning walks in the Wicklow Mountains which will include navigating challenges prepared…

Hill Walking Skills Course Description: The aim of this practical course is to prepare people to undertake this healthy and interesting pursuit  of Hill Walking in a safe manner. The course will give the basic practical first-hand skills in: Map Reading Compass Reading Time and Pacing Equipment needed to safely hill walk. Types of food…