Learn the basics of wilderness navigation with veteran survival instructor Tony Nester as he covers the pragmatic skills for using a map and compass. Topics covered include: topographic map interpretation, compass use, adjusting for declination, pacing, walking a straight line over varied terrain, following a bearing, and tips on how to select a GPS unit. Complete with color photographs and home practice examples to make the skills come alive.
Learn the basics of wilderness navigation with veteran survival instructor Tony Nester as he covers the pragmatic skills for using a map and compass. Topics covered include: topographic map interpretation, compass use, adjusting for declination, pacing, walking a straight line over varied terrain, following a bearing, and tips on how to select a GPS unit. Complete with color photographs and home practice examples to make the skills come alive.
Practical Map & Compass Skills (Practical Survival Series, #12)
Practical Map & Compass Skills (Practical Survival Series, #12)
Product Details
BN ID: | 2940152831283 |
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Publisher: | Diamond Creek Press |
Publication date: | 03/07/2016 |
Series: | Practical Survival Series , #12 |
Sold by: | Draft2Digital |
Format: | eBook |
Sales rank: | 166,990 |
File size: | 7 MB |