Orientation, not dependence

GPS is a powerful tool —
but only when it supports good decisions instead of replacing them.

This clinic focuses on practical GPS use for trail riders, not on technology for technology’s sake.

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What this clinic is about

Reading and understanding a Map and using a GPS

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Garmin GPSMap 64 and Sattelite Communikations

• Why not just using my phone

• What you need to work with  your GPS

• Difference between Track and Route

• Creating a Track

• Getting your t

• stay oriented

• make informed decisions

• adjust routes safely

• avoid unnecessary risk

It does not replace:

• awareness

• judgment

• responsibility
   

What you will learn

In this clinic you will learn how to:

• plan realistic trail routes

• read terrain, elevation and distance correctly

• use GPS tracks without blindly following them

• combine GPS, map and terrain awareness

• mark water, camps and escape routes

• make decisions when plans no longer fit reality

We work with real trail scenarios, not classroom theory.
 

Equipment

• Garmin GPS or comparable device

• Smartphone navigation apps (optional)

• Paper maps (recommended)

No advanced technical knowledge required.
 

Who this clinic is for

• Trail riders who want more independence

• Riders planning multi‑day or remote rides

• Riders who want clarity, not gadget overload

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Format

Small group

• Practical, outdoor‑based
   

Costs:  160 USD

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