Master Navigator Map Reading and Land Navigation Course

Discover the essential skill of effective navigation in the backcountry with the Master Navigator Map Reading and Land Navigation Course, developed by Joshua Enyart, a former Army Ranger and Green Beret. Whether you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a search and rescue professional, or preparing for Special Forces selection, this course provides the foundational and advanced skills needed to confidently navigate any terrain, day or night.

Why Choose the Master Navigator Course?

This land navigation course is the original Master Navigator Course, often imitated but never matched. It offers elite training crafted by a professional with decades of experience teaching navigation techniques to Army Rangers, Green Berets, and Special Operations Forces from the Air Force, Marine Corps, and Navy.

Learn how to reduce your reliance on technology, expand your wilderness options beyond marked trails, and master the art of navigation using maps, compasses, and natural indicators.

Key Features of the Land Navigation Course

Master Essential Map Reading and Navigation Skills

• Learn to read maps accurately and understand terrain association.
• Master declination adjustments and navigating with a compass.

Navigate Without Technology

• Develop confidence using the Self-Mapping techniques for situations without maps.
• Learn solar, lunar, and celestial navigation techniques.
• Perform navigation exercises during both daytime and nighttime conditions.

Train Like Special Operations Forces

• Complete rigorous land navigation challenges, including Ranger School-style courses and Green Beret Star Course-style iterations.
• Prepare for Special Forces Assessment and Selection (SFAS) or other Special Operations selection courses.

Immersive Hands-On Learning

• Expect long days and physical challenges, including rucking several kilometers with necessary gear.
• Engage in real-world scenarios designed to mimic high-pressure navigation situations.

What You’ll Learn

This land navigation course provides comprehensive instruction in:

• Basic map reading and understanding declination.
• Land navigation techniques, including dead reckoning and terrain association.
• Locating unknown points and reorienting if lost.
  
• Self-Mapping principles and techniques.
• Field-expedient direction finding using solar, lunar, and celestial methods.
• Night navigation techniques.

Professional Instruction and Safety Measures

• Fully Insured: Training environment with comprehensive safety protocols.
• On-Site Medical Support: Dedicated medic station with Search and Rescue (SAR) personnel available.
• Experienced Instructors: All instructors are CPR/AED and Wilderness First Responder Certified.
• Expert Guidance: Course developed and supervised by Joshua Enyart, former Army Ranger and Green Beret with nearly 30 years of professional experience teaching navigation skills.

Who Should Enroll in This Course?

The Master Navigator Course is ideal for:

• Outdoor enthusiasts who want to explore beyond marked trails.
• Search and rescue professionals seeking to enhance their skills.
• Aspiring Special Forces candidates preparing for navigation-intensive selection courses.
• Anyone looking to build confidence and self-reliance in the wilderness.

Course Details

• Duration: 4 days / 3 nights.
• Difficulty Level: Intermediate to advanced (physical fitness required).
• Location: Various dates and locations available.
• Packing List: Includes for the course.

Why the Master Navigator Course Stands Out

This land navigation course is not only a gateway to exploring wilderness with confidence but also a preparation tool for some of the most challenging professional selection programs. Developed by a former Green Beret, the training combines elite military navigation techniques with practical applications for everyday adventurers.

Students will leave with unmatched navigation skills, enabling them to explore the outdoors safely, confidently, and independently.

Take the First Step Toward Navigation Mastery

Are you ready to master the art of navigation? Enroll in the Master Navigator Map Reading and Land Navigation Course today and gain the skills to never get lost again. Whether you’re exploring new trails, preparing for a career in search and rescue, or aiming for Special Forces selection, this course will equip you with the tools you need to succeed.

Register now and become a master navigator!

Course Highlights

• Basic map reading, declination adjustments, and terrain association.
• Solar, lunar, and celestial navigation techniques.
• Ranger School and Green Beret Star Course navigation challenges.
• Comprehensive training in map, compass, and self-mapping methods.