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The Outward Bound map & compass handbook

Book information

Publisher
Falcon Guides;Lyons Press
ISBN
9781558217478, 9780762778577, 9780762789405, 1558217479
Language
english
Format
EPUB
Filesize
3 MB (3316960 bytes)
Edition
Rev. and expanded ed
Pages
112 pages : illustrations, maps ; 21 cm\0
Time added
2020-07-26 19:24:52

Description

1. Understanding the drunken spider's web: how to read a topographic map -- 2. The magic needle: choosing and using a compass -- 3. Putting the needle to the drunken spider: using compass and map together -- 4. True north and the unfaithful needle: how to correct for declination -- 5. Bambi meets Godzilla: when theory meets the real world -- 6. Weighing air to find your way: altimeter navigation -- 7. Never get lost again? : how the global positioning system is revolutionizing backcountry navigation -- 8. Running with cunning: the sport of orienteering.

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