Question 1

Are there toilets at the meeting place?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Steve aims to start his courses near public facilities.

Question 2

What about car parking fees?

Accepted Answer

There is likely to be a car parking fee at the meeting point.

Question 3

Is equipment included?

Accepted Answer

Navigation equipment will be supplied by Steve, namely an appropriate map and compass. If you have your own, please bring it along and we can discuss its suitability and you can practice using it outdoors. You might want to bring along a pen/pencil and paper to make your own notes.

Question 4

What should I wear?

Accepted Answer

You will need to come prepared to spend the whole day outdoors, it may be wet and windy so please ensure you have a full set of waterproofs. We will be mostly on paths and tracks but not always so strong outdoor footwear, ideally walking boots is essential. Warm layers work best and remember to brin

Question 5

What else should I bring?

Accepted Answer

Steve also recommends plenty of spare warm clothing for afterwards. Maybe a flask for a hot drink and some high energy snacks. There may be a cafe enroute, so bring some pennies for a cake and a coffee.

Question 6

Can children come on this course?

Accepted Answer

You must be 16 to attend this course. Under 18s are only allowed on Right on Course training when accompanied by a parent or their legal guardian.

Question 7

What about photos, social media etc?

Accepted Answer

By booking this event, you give Right on Course and Steve Emberson the right to use any photographs taken on the day for future promotional and marketing purposes. If you do not wish this to happen please advise via email.

Question 8

What about dogs, can I bring my four legged friend?

Accepted Answer

Walking with a dog is a fantastic experience but I find them a distraction and to get the most from the day I prefer you leave your dog at home.

Question 9

How far will we walk?

Accepted Answer

We can expect to cover around 10km on the day. This is not a challenge walk but a learning experience.

Question 10

Who is Steve?

Accepted Answer

Steve is a qualified Mountain Leader with thirty years of experience instructing map reading and navigation, you'll learn map reading in a relaxed and friendly environment.

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