1:1 Navigation for Runners

1:1 Runner's Navigation Workshop Build confidence, develop your navigation skills and explore the trails with greater independence. Our 1:1 Runner's Navigation Workshop is designed for trail and fell runners who want to improve their ability to navigate confidently across a variety of terrain, from established trails to remote mountain environments. Whether you're completely new to navigation, preparing for a mountain running event, or looking to sharpen your existing skills, this personalised workshop is tailored to your experience, ability and individual goals. Unlike traditional navigation courses, our workshop focuses specifically on the practical skills needed when running, helping you make accurate route decisions while moving efficiently through the landscape. What Will You Learn? Depending on your experience and objectives, your workshop can cover: Map Reading: Understanding map symbols, contours, terrain features and how to interpret the landscape. Compass Skills: Taking and following bearings, orientating your map and maintaining direction. Route Planning: Selecting efficient routes, identifying checkpoints and understanding terrain. Navigation on the Move: Developing techniques to navigate effectively without constantly stopping to check your map. Relocation Techniques: Recognising when you've gone off route and confidently finding your position. Mountain Safety: Understanding weather, visibility, terrain hazards and making informed decisions. GPS & Digital Navigation: Understanding how to use GPS watches and navigation apps alongside traditional map and compass skills. A Workshop Built Around You This is a fully personalised, practical session delivered in an outdoor environment suited to your experience and learning objectives. We'll work at your pace, combining instruction with practical exercises that allow you to develop and apply your navigation skills in real running situations. Whether your ambition is to explore unfamiliar trails, compete in fell races, prepare for mountain ultras or simply become a more confident and independent runner, we'll help you develop the skills to get there. Who Is It For? Suitable for beginner through to experienced trail and fell runners. No previous navigation experience is necessary, and the workshop can be adapted to your running fitness, technical ability and confidence. Navigate with confidence. Run with freedom. Explore further. Get in touch to discuss your experience and arrange your personalised 1:1 Runner's Navigation Workshop.