Quote Originally Posted by fellrunner27 View Post
...and although I know the basics of using a map and compass have you any tips for making it easier on the day...
Your knowing the basics of using a map and compass is probably far more knowledge than many who take part in fell races.
I'd bet that if you asked competitors to show how they'd take a compass bearing many wouldn't have a clue where to start.
So you're already well ahead of many in the nav skills.