Hawkins, Pete

Navigation: Techniques and skills for walkers

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ISBN 13:
9781852848910
author:
Hawkins, Pete
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Cicerone Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2019
Pages:
152
Dimensions:
15.5 x 10 x 0.9 centimetres (0.1
Genre:
Sports & Recreation, Mountaineering, Sports & Recreation,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£11.41

Description

This guide is a valuable resource for walkers, providing a clear and comprehensive introduction to navigation techniques. Written by an experienced instructor, it covers the essential skills needed to navigate successfully with a map and compass, as well as plan and execute routes. The book includes practical exercises to help you practice and develop your skills.

Topics covered include scales and grids, map symbols and contours, compasses, bearings, navigation on hills, route planning, and navigating in bad weather. The new edition also includes information on using GPS devices to complement map and compass navigation.

With its clear explanations, practical exercises, and illustrations, this guide is suitable for both beginners looking to learn navigation skills and experienced walkers looking to refresh their knowledge. It will enhance your safety and enjoyment of the outdoors.

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