NAVIGATION SKILLS FOR WALKERS: 2019Paperback
Published : Wednesday 25 September 2019
Description
Enhance your walking safety and enjoyment with this, step-by-step guide, illustrated techniques for improving navigation skills. Navigation Skills for Walkers the perfect way to learn and develop map reading, compass and GPS techniques for confident countryside walking.
Discover more of the great outdoors with Navigation Skills for Walkers and Pathfinder (R) Guides. Build confidence and competence in reading maps: using grid references, contour interpretation and visualising terrain. Learn how to use a compass, with map and compass navigation: taking a bearing, magnetic variation and `aiming off'. Make the most of your GPS device: using the information it provides, understanding the limitations of GPS, and geocaching. Gain familiarity with digital mapping: introducing OS Maps, its app and online versions ideal for creating, following and reviewing your own walks.
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