CLICK HERE to download a sample ac The official navigation textbook used in outdoor education courses by thousands of students ac Goodreads.com readers rated the previous edition 4 out of 5 stars (and now itas even better!) ac Map and compass skills remain the foundation for traveling safely in the wilderness This new third edition is a major and complete update of the popular textbook: ac Improved throughout for clarity, with chapter objectives presented at the beginning of each chapter and summaries, askills checka mini-quizzes, and practice problems listed at the end ac Updated descriptions of the most current maps, compasses, altimeters, and Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers ac Updated declination maps for the United States and the world (declination changes over time and compasses must be adjusted for a specific location to provide correct readings) ac Much-expanded GPS chapter, including interfacing the GPS receiver with the home computer, maximizing battery life, and using the GPS function on a asmarta phones (along with a description of their limitations) ac Additional information on non-GPS navigational techniques ac Recommended websites, apps, and other sources of useful navigational informationIf there is no paper usera#39;s manual, then you may have to download it from the internet. Removable Memory Many GPS receivers have a slot (sometimes hidden behind the batteries) to accept portable memory on an SD or microSD card (seeanbsp;...
Title | : | Wilderness Navigation |
Author | : | Bob Burns, Mike Burns |
Publisher | : | Mountaineers Books - 2015-02-24 |
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