Be Expert with Map and Compass (PDF)
(Sprache: Englisch)
The classic map and compass navigation guide-revised for the age
of GPS
GPS devices are great, but they can break, get lost, or easily
be hampered by weather conditions, making basic map and compass
skills essential for anyone who spends time...
of GPS
GPS devices are great, but they can break, get lost, or easily
be hampered by weather conditions, making basic map and compass
skills essential for anyone who spends time...
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The classic map and compass navigation guide-revised for the age
of GPS
GPS devices are great, but they can break, get lost, or easily
be hampered by weather conditions, making basic map and compass
skills essential for anyone who spends time outdoors. This popular,
easy-to-use orienteering handbook has been helping people find
their way for more than fifty years. Now updated to include
information on GPS as well as current Web sites, references,
sources, and photographs, it remains the book of choice for
professional outdoorsmen, novice orienteers, and outdoor
organizations as well as teachers, scout leaders, recreational
hikers, hunters, and others around the world.
Coverage includes understanding map symbols; traveling by map
alone, by compass alone, or by map and compass together; finding
bearings; sketching maps; and traveling in the wilderness.
* Explains basic map and compass skills clearly
* Fully updated edition, including information on GPS
* Includes up-to-date Web site addresses, references, and
sources
* Features a fresh, rugged design
* Ideal book for beginners
If you're looking to feel more comfortable in the wilderness,
this updated guide is an indispensable reference.
of GPS
GPS devices are great, but they can break, get lost, or easily
be hampered by weather conditions, making basic map and compass
skills essential for anyone who spends time outdoors. This popular,
easy-to-use orienteering handbook has been helping people find
their way for more than fifty years. Now updated to include
information on GPS as well as current Web sites, references,
sources, and photographs, it remains the book of choice for
professional outdoorsmen, novice orienteers, and outdoor
organizations as well as teachers, scout leaders, recreational
hikers, hunters, and others around the world.
Coverage includes understanding map symbols; traveling by map
alone, by compass alone, or by map and compass together; finding
bearings; sketching maps; and traveling in the wilderness.
* Explains basic map and compass skills clearly
* Fully updated edition, including information on GPS
* Includes up-to-date Web site addresses, references, and
sources
* Features a fresh, rugged design
* Ideal book for beginners
If you're looking to feel more comfortable in the wilderness,
this updated guide is an indispensable reference.
Autoren-Porträt von Bjorn Kjellstrom, Carina Kjellstrom Elgin
The late BJÖRN KJELLSTRÖM was a Swedish champion in orienteering who loved to share his passion for the outdoors. His writings on the subject have been published in several languages. He helped invent the modern protractor-based compass and cofounded the internationally renowned compass company Silva.He is credited with introducing orienteering to the United States. He was also one of the founders of the Swedish and U.S. Orienteering Federations.
CARINA KJELLSTRÖM ELGIN developed her love of nature and of orienteering by literally following in the footsteps of her father, Björn Kjellström, on daily childhood excursions.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autoren: Bjorn Kjellstrom , Carina Kjellstrom Elgin
- 2009, 3. Auflage, 256 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 047050854X
- ISBN-13: 9780470508541
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.11.2009
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