"BASICS OF LAND NAVIGATION"
Learn how to reliably make your way around unfamiliar territory using this instructional guide. Written in plain language for those who have never studied a map, a compass or a GPS receiver. Ideal for beginners as well as for the experienced who want a refresher on the subject matter.
A 90 page self-study guide with:
- Exercises
- 54 figures in the main body
- Additional figures in the Appendix
- Two maps.
Land navigation topics:
- Introduction
- Navigation Before Technology
- Maps (natural features, man-made features, grids, datums)
- Tools (map aids, compass, GPS)
- Technique (preparation, in the field)
- Appendix (glossary, conversions, factoids, resources)
A valuable resource for hikers, rural search & rescue (SAR) team members, off-road drivers, cross-country skiers, snowmobilers, hunters, etc.
150 MB of PDF files on a CD-ROM
$10.00 per disc, including sales taxes and mailing in the lower 48.
Order directly from the author:
Dale Knutsen
361 Osprey Loop, Chester, CA 96020
(personal checks accepted; sorry - no credit card or PayPal sales)