Navigation
This practical guide will help you get the most out of your map and give you the key skills to using your compass.
Contains chapters on the following:
Why use a map and a compass
Map essentials - scale, grids, contours
Map symbols and contours
Walking with your map
Choosing your compass
Taking a bearing
Taking bearings from ground
Walking with your map and compass
Route planning
What to do at night or in bad weather
New technology - GPS & computer mapping
Author: Pete Hawkins Publisher: Cicerone Press
128 pages Size: 15.5 x 10.0 cm Paperback
Published 2008
ISBN-10: 1852844906 ISBN-13: 9781852844905
Available from Amazon:
Navigation: Techniques and Skills for Walkers (Cicerone Mini-guide): Using Your Map and Compass
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