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Orienteering: Map & Compass

  • Slim Baker Foundation Bristol, New Hampshire 03222 (map)

Orienteering Using Map & Compass – Outdoor Workshop

Time to get out to the woods for some backcountry adventure! If you have ever wanted to learn the craft of Orienteering using a map and compass, Jeff Beach of The Outdoor Workshop at Hill Village Bible Church, will  be presenting an introductory class at the Slim Baker Lodge in Bristol, NH.   Jeff has taught this skill at NH Fish and Game Hunter Education programs for more than 15 years.

📍 Location: Slim Baker Area, meet at the Lodge, 301 New Chester Mountain Rd, Bristol, NH
📅 Date & Time: Thursday, June 11th, 6:00–7:30 PM
👥 Who Can Attend: Ages 12 and up – individuals or families welcome!

In this hands-on session, you'll learn:

  • The parts of a compass

  • How to orient a compass with a map

  • How to read a topographic map

  • How to navigate using a compass in the field

Whether you're hiking, hunting, bushwhacking to a fishing spot, or just love being outside, these skills will boost your confidence in the woods. If you have a compass, bring it along. If not, Jeff will have extras available, along with maps for the session.

📝 Register: Call or text Jeff at 603-770-4386 or email jeffbeach74@gmail.com

Stay tuned for more outdoor-themed events from the Outdoors Workshop throughout the year!

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