Peak Navigation Courses

Specialties

Learn the skills to walk the hills; map and compass and GPS navigation courses for the moors and mountains, based in the Derbyshire Peak District.

Introduction to map reading; moorland navigation; advanced navigation; night time navigation; getting to grips with your GPS.

History

Established in 1993.

Michael Hunt & Jane Livingstone, both International Mountain Leaders teach map reading and compass navigation, based in their home village in the centre of the Derbyshire Peak District.

Starting with an introductory course, they now offer courses at 4 levels, together with the Silver National Navigation Award.

Over 200 people sign up for the 1 day courses each year.

Meet the Business Owner

Michael H.

Business Owner

Mike is a qualified International Mountain Leader and British rock-​climbing instructor (SPA). Michael has been climbing and mountaineering since the 1970’s and has established over 30 «new routes» in the mountains of Britain and Europe. Michael has been Vice President of The British Mountaineering Council and is a former Director of Mountain Leader Training (the body that oversees the mountaineering qualifications). Michael is a member of The British Association of International Mountain Leaders and The Mountain Training Association. He really enjoys encouraging others to learn new skills.