This workshop is part of the 2017 MTA autumn conference, taking place at Plas y Brenin and is worth 1 CPD point. Open to all Mountain Leader trainees or Mountain Leader award holders this is an opportunity to consolidate on areas of personal performance, especially useful for those considering assessment and is intended to look at current ideas, techniques and practices. There will be plenty of opportunity to ask as many questions as you like, seek advice where needed and to practice the areas of the syllabus that you feel you need to. Part of the workshop will focus on some simple ways to understand contours and how to use them in navigation using contour only maps and will include relating map to ground and identifying slope angles and aspect, Identifying features and positions , method of relocations and route strategy using solely contours. Workshop provider: Paul Poole - Mountain Training Course Provider Please dress appropriately for the weather forecast and time of year and ensure that you bring adequate drinks and snacks. You will be outside in the hills/mountains most of the day so ensure that you have sufficient warm clothing, walking boots and waterproofs.

Start

19/11/2017 09:00

End

19/11/2017 17:00

Maximum Bookings

6

Bookings

6

Venue

Plas y Brenin

Town

Capel Curig

County

Conwy

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

53.10000

Longitude

-3.92000

Name

Mountain Training Association

Phone

01690720272

Email