Navigation Weekend Application

  • Navigation Weekend Application

    Use this form to apply to join the MountainSphere 2 Day Navigation training weekend.
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  • How did you find out about this navigation course?
  • Will you be attending with a friend, partner or as part of a group?

  • Your Prior Experience

    This is to ascertain your level of prior experience and physical fitness. It will help ensure that this trip is right for you.
  • What is the longest self supported bushwalk or hiking trip that you have done?
  • Have you carried an overnight backpack before?
  • Have you camped in a wilderness area before?
  • How often do you do physical exercise?

  • Transport And Vehicle Details

    This section covers transport arrangements for getting to the venue. You can drive your own car, come as a passenger in another car, come by train, or participate in car pooling with others who are coming on the trip.
  • How do you plan to travel to the meeting point?
  • Would you be willing to offer a lift to others who are attending?

  • Equipment

    This section covers gear for the weekend. Map and compasses can be ordered on the next page.
  • Do you already have your own compass?
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  • Please review the gear list for this trip using the link below.

    Equipment List

  • Is there any equipment on the list below that you DO NOT have and cannot readily obtain? Please check only those items that you DON'T have. Many such items can be provided by MountainSphere Adventures for a small fee. Check the full equipment list using the above link.

  • Your Order

    This is where you include any map and compass orders plus any gear hire requests to obtain a price quote for the weekend. You do not need to pay now. You will be sent an invoice after submitting your form, and you will have time to review, ask questions, and make any adjustments to your order before paying.

  • For detailed compass recommendations click the link below:

    Compass Recommendations

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    Course Fee. This is the base price for the guided hike and the navigation training.
    Course Fee

    This is the base price for the guided hike and the navigation training.

    $310.00 AUD$310.00AUD
      
    Wollangambe 1:25000 topographic map 8931-2S. You will need a printed map of the area. These maps can be shared one between two if you are attending with a friend or as part of a group. The map has been preselected for you. Deselect it only if you have your own or will share with someone else.
    Wollangambe 1:25000 topographic map 8931-2S

    You will need a printed map of the area. These maps can be shared one between two if you are attending with a friend or as part of a group. The map has been preselected for you. Deselect it only if you have your own or will share with someone else.

    $25.00 AUD$25.00AUD
      
    Rent a compass for the weekend. You may rent a Silva Ranger or similar model compass for the weekend. Or you may bring your own, or you can purchase one through MountainSphere.
    Rent a compass for the weekend

    You may rent a Silva Ranger or similar model compass  for the weekend. Or you may bring your own, or you can purchase one through MountainSphere.

    $15.00 AUD$15.00AUD
      
    Buy a Silva Ranger. This is the most popular option and this is an excellent compass. Southern hemisphere model.
    Buy a Silva Ranger

    This is the most popular option and this is an excellent compass. Southern hemisphere model.

    $62.00 AUD$62.00AUD
      
    Buy a Silva Ranger S with mirror. This is my favourite. It is a Silva Ranger with a mirror for sighting. Great compass. You will learn how to use the sighting mirror on the course. Southern hemisphere model.
    Buy a Silva Ranger S with mirror

    This is my favourite. It is a Silva Ranger with a mirror for sighting. Great compass. You will learn how to use the sighting mirror on the course. Southern hemisphere model.

    $90.00 AUD$90.00AUD
      
    Hire a 1 person tent. A lightweight 1 person tent, normally a Nemo Hornet 1P tent (1kg) can be hired for the weekend.
    Hire a 1 person tent

    A lightweight 1 person tent, normally a Nemo Hornet 1P tent (1kg) can be hired for the weekend.

    $30.00 AUD$30.00AUD
      
    Hire a 2 person tent. If you are attending with a friend or partner, it may be more economical to share a 2 person tent. Usually a Wilderness Equipment Second Arrow 2P.
    Hire a 2 person tent

    If you are attending with a friend or partner, it may be more economical to share a 2 person tent. Usually a Wilderness Equipment Second Arrow 2P.

    $40.00 AUD$40.00AUD
      
    Hire a 55L backpack. A versatile backpack, normally a Wilderness Equipment Nullaki 55L, can be hired for the weekend.
    Hire a 55L backpack

    A versatile backpack, normally a Wilderness Equipment Nullaki 55L, can be hired for the weekend.

    $30.00 AUD$30.00AUD
      
    Hire a sleeping bag. A quality down sleeping bag in the Mont Helium range may be hired for the weekend
    Hire a sleeping bag

    A quality down sleeping bag in the Mont Helium range may be hired for the weekend

    $30.00 AUD$30.00AUD
      
    Hire a sleeping pad. A lightweight compact sleeping pad may be hired for the weekend. Normally a Nemo Tensor or Thermarest Prolite pad.
    Hire a sleeping pad

    A lightweight compact sleeping pad may be hired for the weekend. Normally a Nemo Tensor or Thermarest Prolite pad.

    $15.00 AUD$15.00AUD
      
    Gas Cartridge. If you are travelling by air to join the navigation weekend, you cannot carry gas on your flight. I can provide you with a gas cartridge which you return after the weekend.
    Gas Cartridge

    If you are travelling by air to join the navigation weekend, you cannot carry gas on your flight. I can provide you with a gas cartridge which you return after the weekend. 

    $10.00 AUD$10.00AUD
      
    Transport to/from the meeting point. Check this box if you are interested in a lift by car to or from the meeting point.
    Transport to/from the meeting point

    Check this box if you are interested in a lift by car to or from the meeting point.

    $30.00 AUD$30.00AUD
      
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