
Essential Wilderness Navigation
A Real-world Guide to Finding Your Way Safely in the Woods With or Without a Map, Compass or GPS
Page Street Publishing · Print & ebook · April 9, 2019
All the Skills You Need to Navigate Unfamiliar Terrain *FULL-SIZE fold-out USGS map included for hands-on practice and training!
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- Who it’s for
- Learn wilderness navigation with maps, compasses, GPS, natural cues, and stories of success and mishaps.
- Genres
- Outdoor Skills, Survival & Emergency Preparedness, Hiking
- Published
- Page Street Publishing, April 9, 2019
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All the Skills You Need to Navigate Unfamiliar Terrain *FULL-SIZE fold-out USGS map included for hands-on practice and training! Plus thick pages and color photography throughout.* Top wilderness trainers Craig Caudill and Tracy Trimble are here to help you find your way in nature in this must-have guide at a portable size and with thick, sturdy paper ideal for field-use.
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Using real-life stories of wilderness navigation successes - and cautionary tales of wilderness exploration gone awry - Craig and Tracy start with the basics of rudimentary compass and map use before teaching the finer points of these indispensable resources, making Essential Wilderness Navigation the ultimate go-to guide for explorers of all skill levels. You'll also learn how technological aids like GPS and natural elements like flora, fauna and celestial bodies can help you identify your position. Armed with your new knowledge and skills, you will be well equipped to troubleshoot any problems, explore nature and become a master wilderness navigator. Get Craig Caudill's complete wilderness skills series! Extreme Wilderness Survival Essential Wilderness Navigation Ultimate Wilderness Gear
Wilderness Navigation
Learn wilderness navigation with maps, compasses, GPS, natural cues, and stories of success and mishaps.
Come here for
- Basics of map and compass use, then finer navigation skills
- Using GPS, flora, fauna, and celestial bodies to identify your position
Expect
- A full-size fold-out USGS map for hands-on practice
- Color photography and field-use paper
Where it sits
| Outdoor Skills | 96% |
|---|---|
| Survival & Emergency Preparedness | 50% |
| Hiking | 45% |
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Publisher categories
- Reference / Survival & Emergency Preparedness
- Hiking
- Outdoor Skills
- Authors
- Craig Caudill, Tracy Trimble
- Publisher
- Page Street Publishing
- Published
- April 9, 2019
- Format
- Print & ebook
- Reading lane
- Reference / Survival & Emergency Preparedness