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1. (actually step 3) Mark on the baseline where you want the offsets to be using a stone or
stake
2. Place offsets off both side of the baseline to measure the contours on either side of the
site
3. On your pad, draw your baseline, write the distance between the two ends
4. The go to the first offset marker and pace the distance to the edge of the site – record
distance
a. Repeat for perpendicular
5. After you have all the measurements, you can convert the distances into a scale that will
fit onto your paper (like 1:500)