By: Blonde Two
Intermediate Navigation Course on Dartmoor Want to top up your navigation skills? Want to remind yourself of how to use a compass? Planning a walk off… Read full article
Intermediate Navigation Course on Dartmoor Want to top up your navigation skills? Want to remind yourself of how to use a compass? Planning a walk off… Read full article
Only a fool would venture onto Dartmoor at any time without all of the usual warm gear, safety kit, and common sense, but there are… Read full article
Over the last few weeks, Blonde One and I have been having a lot of fun setting up some night navigation courses. This, I can… Read full article
I don’t make claim to breaking many records, I can’t run fast, jump high or speed knit, but as a child, I always fancied seeing… Read full article
Last Sunday (you know the one, biting wind, nearly snowing, slight hangover) I went for a walk with a friend on Dartmoor (what better way… Read full article
Navigation skills need a brush up? Skill fade is a term that is being heard more and more lately. It is exactly what it describes:… Read full article
From time to time we Blondes are sent free outdoor products or include paid links in our posts. These keep the blog wheels rolling and… Read full article
The question above about using phone step counters to judge distance was one posed, very sensibly, by one of our navigation trainees (it was very… Read full article
Learning to navigate using a map and compass is like learning to drive, it gives you freedom. Freedom to explore safely and enjoy walking, running,… Read full article
Today is going to start as usual, with an (at present very chilly and quick) dip in the sea but after that (well not immediately)… Read full article
I had the pleasure last week of introducing some Gold DofE students from Trinity School to night navigation. We went just across the River Teign from school… Read full article
We all knew what was coming on Wednesday night. The wind had been gusting around my house all day and it seemed unlikely that up… Read full article