Be Expert with Map & Compass：The Complete Orienteering Handbook

Theclassicmapandcompassnavigationguide–revisedfortheageofGPSGPSdevicesaregreat,buttheycanbreak,getlost,oreasilybehamperedbyweatherconditions,makingbasicmapandcompassskillsessentialforanyonewhospendstimeoutdoors.Thispopular,easy–to–useorienteeringhandbookhasbeenhelpingpeoplefindtheirwayformorethanfiftyyears.NowupdatedtoincludeinformationonGPSaswellascurrentWebsites,references,sources,andphotographs,itremainsthebookofchoiceforprofessionaloutdoorsmen,noviceorienteers,andoutdoororganizationsaswellasteachers,scoutleaders,recreationalhikers,hunters,andothersaroundtheworld.Coverageincludesunderstandingmapsymbols;travelingbymapalone,bycompassalone,orbymapandcompasstogether;findingbearings;sketchingmaps;andtravelinginthewilderness.ExplainsbasicmapandcompassskillsclearlyFullyupdatededition,includinginformationonGPSIncludesup–to–dateWebsiteaddresses,references,andsourcesFeaturesafresh,ruggeddesignIdealbookforbeginnersIfyou′relookingtofeelmorecomfortableinthewilderness,thisupdatedguideisanindispensablereference.