Compass and Map Certification

It was a fantastic weekend: sunshine, great location (Trenton Park), self-motivated and like-minded people, well-informed instructor and diverse learning on using maps and compass! Thank you to Hike Nova Scotia for organizing another well presented Outdoor Council of Canada certificate workshop and to Gregory Nix for sharing his passion! Time and energy well spent! NoContinue reading “Compass and Map Certification”

A weekend well spent!

The primary reason for spending time in Pictou County was to attend the Hike NS organized OCC course for using maps and compass. We had a dynamic group and an excellent, passionate instructor! I learned a lot! I passed the course! Ready to tackle the wilderness… no more getting lost in the woods while foragingContinue reading “A weekend well spent!”