This comprehensive guidebook to navigation with a map and compass, but also with advice about using GPS and digital mapping systems, aims to help readers make the most of their outdoor experiences by learning how to use the map compass correctly. The techniques described will give readers the freedom to get away from the crowds, invent their own routes and discover new areas, even where the GPS fails. Chapters cover understanding a map, features, grid refs, contours; planning walks carefully; taking bearings, walking with a compass; timing, pacing and other techniques; what to do when you get lost and in poor visibility or darkness; navigating abroad and GPS and other digital technology. Packed with useful practical exercises and examples. Written by an experienced navigation trainer.
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As a navigation instructor he has taught both beginners how to read a map and compass and the more experienced how to hone their navigation skills. He runs the Silva-sponsored Map and Compass Courses.He has written for a variety of outdoor magazines, has worked for the BBC as a local radio reporter and leads hiking holidays around the world.
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Paperback. Condizione: New. This comprehensive guidebook is perfect for beginners who want to learn how to read a map and compass for the first time, as well as for advanced map readers looking to improve their skills. Packed full of first-hand experience and practical tips to offer all readers the inspiration and information they need to get 'out there' and explore the landscapes for themselves. Chapters cover understanding a map, grid references, contours, planning your walks, taking bearings, walking with a compass, timing and pacing, navigating in rain, mist and darkness, what to do when you get lost and navigating abroad. Plenty of illustrative map extracts, graphics and diagramsAdvanced techniques for night and poor visibility navigationAdvice on GPS and digital mapping technologiesAdvice on what to do when you get lost! Codice articolo LU-9781852845988
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Condizione: New. An instructive guidebook explaining map and compass techniques, to help readers enhance their outdoor experiences. Whether you are experienced in map-reading, or have never used a compass before, this guidebook will sharpen your skills and have you exploring new areas in no time. There are also tips for GPS and digital mapping technologies. Num Pages: 176 pages, c200 diagrams and photographs. BIC Classification: WSZC; WSZK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 224 x 10. Weight in Grams: 318. 176 pages, c200 diagrams and photographs. An instructive guidebook explaining map and compass techniques, to help readers enhance their outdoor experiences. Whether you are experienced in map-reading, or have never used a compass before, this guidebook will sharpen your skills and have you exploring new areas in no time. There are also tips for GPS and digital mapping technologies. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: WSZC; WSZK. Dimension: 183 x 224 x 10. Weight: 320. . 2013. 2nd Revised edition. Paperback. . . . . Codice articolo V9781852845988
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Paperback. Condizione: New. This comprehensive guidebook is perfect for beginners who want to learn how to read a map and compass for the first time, as well as for advanced map readers looking to improve their skills. Packed full of first-hand experience and practical tips to offer all readers the inspiration and information they need to get 'out there' and explore the landscapes for themselves. Chapters cover understanding a map, grid references, contours, planning your walks, taking bearings, walking with a compass, timing and pacing, navigating in rain, mist and darkness, what to do when you get lost and navigating abroad. Plenty of illustrative map extracts, graphics and diagramsAdvanced techniques for night and poor visibility navigationAdvice on GPS and digital mapping technologiesAdvice on what to do when you get lost! Codice articolo LU-9781852845988
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