Backpacker magazine's Trailside Navigation: Map And Compass (Backpacker Magazine Series)

Absolon, Molly

ISBN 10: 0762756543 / ISBN 13: 9780762756544

Published by Falcon Guides, 2010

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Backpacker magazine's Trailside Navigation: Map And Compass (Backpacker Magazine Series)
• Publisher: Falcon Guides
• Publication Date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0762756543
• ISBN 13: 9780762756544
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

Backpacker's Trailside Navigation informs readers about choosing and using a compass; basic map reading skills; plotting a course and finding your way through the wilderness; using stars to navigate rivers, streams and trails at night; using maps and compass in concert with a GPS receiver. This handy pocket-sized guide is 96 pages, includes two popouts, and incorporates color photos, charts, and illustrations as needed throughout the interior.

About the Author

Molly Absolon is a former NOLS instructor, an environmental educator, and outdoor writer. She is the author of the Backpacker Magazine Core Skills books Campsite Cooking, Trailside Navigation, Trailside First Aid, and Outdoor Survival.