Maverick Mums NNAS Bronze & Night Owl Award weekend (Snowdonia)
Join us for an adventure in Snowdonia
This is your chance to complete both the NNAS Bronze Navigation Course & the Night Owl Navigation Course in one unforgettable adventure.
π Whatβs Included?
β 2 nights camping in the heart of Snowdonia
β NNAS Bronze & Night Owl certification (National Navigation Award Scheme)
β Expert instruction from Anna Humphries (Mountain Girl)
β Insurance covered β just bring yourself!
β Small group experience for a more personalised learning environment
β All meals included:
π³ Breakfasts β Bacon wraps & hot drinks
π₯ͺ Packed lunches β Cheese/ham wrap, crisps, juice & fruit
π Saturday night dinner β Burgers cooked over fire at camp
π¦ What Youβll Learn:
πΊοΈ Daytime navigation β Build confidence with maps & compasses
π Night navigation β Develop skills to navigate safely in the dark
ποΈ Practical, real-world experience in a stunning mountain setting
π° Cost: Β£200 per person
Event Schedule:
Date: 3rd - 4th May 2025 (Arrive Friday night to set up your camp)
Time: 09:00 AM - 5:00 PM each day (Saturday night we will run the Night Owl Award)
Location: Gwern Gof Isaf Campsite, Snowdonia
Agenda
Day 1:
09:00 AM - Welcome and Introduction
09:30 AM - Overview of the Navigation Syllabus
10:00 AM - Map Reading Techniques
12:30 PM - Lunch Break
1:30 PM - Practical Navigation Exercises
4:30 PM - Review and Q&A
5:00 PM - End of Day 1
Night Owl (4 Hours after dinner)
Day 2:
08:00 AM - Recap of Day 1
08:30 AM - Continue Navigation Skills
12:30 PM - Return to camp for assessment
1:00 PM - Navigation Assessment
2:00 PM - Feedback and Closing Remarks
2:30 PM - End of Day 2
Kit List
Topographic Map of Snowdonia (Supplied)
Compass (Supplied, or bring your own!)
Waterproof Map Case (Optional)
Comfortable Hiking Boots
Weather-appropriate Clothing (layers recommended)
Water Bottle (at least 1 litre)
Packed Lunch and Snacks (supplied)
First Aid Kit/Personal Medication
Notebook and Pen
Mobile Phone (with emergency contacts)
Dinner (supplied)
Breakfast (Supplied)
Personal snacks
Waterproof jacket and trousers
Camping kit (tent, sleeping bag, pillow, bed)
Headtorch with batteries (ensure they work!)
Portable phone charger
Additional Information
Please ensure you arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early for registration. All participants do not need to have any previous understanding of navigation principles before attending this course.
We look forward to an exciting weekend of learning and adventure!
Get in touch to have a chat or to book.