Radio Society of Great Britain
Eastham Country Park, Wirral
Sat 19 July 2025

Summary
This is a 'Come and Try It' event designed to introduce newcomers to Amateur Radio Direction Finding. Two sessions starting at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM each lasting 2 hours This is the perfect opportunity for anyone who has never tried radio orienteering before! Enjoy the great outdoors while learning the basics of this exciting activity. A coaching session will be available before and during each session, making it ideal for newcomers.

Location
Eastham Country Park, Eastham, Wirral
Post Code CH62 0BH
click here for a map showing the location of the car park.

Format of Event
Open to individuals or pairs, with a maximum of ten teams per event. Ten sets of loan equipment, including a receiver and compass are available for each session, so booking a place is essential to avoid disappointment on the day. Cost: £3.00

Registration
To express your interest and secure your spot including loan equipment, please email us at :
secretary.g3nwr@virginmedia.com
Don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to explore the world of radio orienteering! We look forward to seeing you there!

Amenities
Eastham Country Park spans 100 acres and features established pathways, a car park, toilets and a café for refreshments. Additionally, there is a pub and a restaurant nearby for those looking to relax after the event.

Safety

Competitors are responsible for their own safety and take part at their own risk. No smoking in the forest. Whistles should be carried (the emergency signal is 6 blasts repeated at 1 minute intervals).

Enquiries

secretary.g3nwr@virginmedia.com