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25 Survival Skill Points

Mastered the foundations of outdoor navigation, including map reading, compass basics, bearings, grid references, contours and safe route planning.

8 Steps

  1. Learn the basics of using a compass
  2. Learn the basics of bearings
  3. Read about using grid references on a walk
  4. Learn how to read contour lines properly
  5. Read The Basics of Route Planning
  6. learn about choosing a safe walking route
  7. Preventing yourself becoming lost
  8. Complete the quiz
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