Map and Compass: The Art of Navigation (Cicerone Techniques)

Map and Compass: The Art of Navigation (Cicerone Techniques)

by PeteHawkins (Author)

Synopsis

A guide to all methods of navigation from map and compass to GPS. Having the skills of navigation at your disposal is a liberating experience. Getting away from the crowds, inventing your own routes, discovering new areas, and perhaps most importantly having the confidence to navigate by yourself, will all make your outdoor experience more enjoyable. This comprehensive guide to navigation is aimed at giving you the incentive, the skills and the tools to do this. With the author's anecdotes and handy hints close by, those new to using the map and compass, and those who have already mastered navigational skills, will find this guide inspiration enough to get 'out there' and experience the outdoors safely while still having fun.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 160
Edition: 1
Publisher: Cicerone Press
Published: 17 Jul 2008

ISBN 10: 1852843942
ISBN 13: 9781852843946

Author Bio
Pete Hawkins trained as a geography teacher and taught in schools for a year before escaping to the Peak National Park's Environmental Centre for an outdoor job. He took over map and compass training and has since written for a variety of outdoor magazines. He now leads walking holidays around the world from his base in the Peak District.