Sports
Basic Orienteering and Intro to GPS
Basic Orienteering and Intro to GPS are classes offered at Indian Springs at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5 at Indian Springs Metropark Environmental Discovery Center.
Can’t find your way out of a paper bag? Then Basic Orienteering is for you! Individuals, families or scouts will learn basic map & compass skills, then navigate an outdoor course. Please dress for field conditions. Open to children in fourth grade and up.
During Intro to GPS, families, scouts and individuals can sign up to learn how a GPS unit works. Participants will practice their new skills finding geocaches hidden in the park. Please dress for the weather. To spend the whole day learning about navigation, you can sign up for Basic Orienteering on the same day. Open to children in fourth grade and up.
Event Fee: $3 per person for one event or a special rate of $5 per person if you sign up for Basic Orienteering and GPS together.
Preregistration required; call 248-625-6640.