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Paddling Navigation Seminar

  • 05 Mar 2022
  • 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM
  • The Port House Social Bar and Kitchen, Burlington
  • 3

Registration

  • Registration opens 2 weeks before the event

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PADDLING EVENT 

Paddling Navigation Seminar

DATE 

Saturday March 5, 2022

EVENT LEADER(S) 

Paul Humber- Bob Annis

EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER

Paul- ph48chief@gmail.com 905-932-4067 Bob- bob.annis@rogers.com /416-938-6895

LOCATION 

2020 Lakeshore Road, Burlington, L7R-4G8 

The Port House Social Bar and Kitchen

START TIME

2pm

FINISH TIME

5pm perhaps stay for dinner.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION 

This seminar is for beginners who want to learn the basics. Such as; the differences between Adventure maps, Topographic maps, and Marine charts. 

  • How to use an orienteering compass, parallel rules, dividers, protractor, etc. to plot a course. 

  • The different techniques used in aiding navigation.

  • How to take the weather conditions into account when navigating. Other various tips.


REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Yes. A Must.  Leaders appreciate early registration and at least 24 hours before the event.

CANCELLATION

  • If your plans change, please self-cancel as soon as possible so that other HOC members may take your spot.

  • The club may cancel due to bad weather that may impact the safety of participants or due to low attendance.

REGISTRATION OPENS

2 WEEKS BEFORE EVENT

WHAT TO BRING

  • We will supply the charts but if you want to bring some for your reference that will be fine.

  • Pencils, sharpener, eraser

  • Compass, of any kind, orienteering or deck 

  • If you have any chart plotting tools, eg. Parallel rules, protractor, dividers, ruler

  • Note pad or some way to remember things, lol


IMPORTANT COVID REMINDERS

The club’s Covid-19 Safety Guidelines will be observed. 





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