Land Navigation Handbook: The Sierra Club Guide to Map and Compass

Kals, W. S.

ISBN 10: 0871563312 / ISBN 13: 9780871563316

Published by Sierra Club Books, 1983

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Land Navigation Handbook: The Sierra Club Guide to Map and Compass
• Publisher: Sierra Club Books
• Publication Date: 1983
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0871563312
• ISBN 13: 9780871563316
• Binding: paperback
• Condition: Very Good

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Synopsis

An expert navigator combines his map-and-compass skills with a special concern for the needs of the wilderness wanderer to create this comprehensive primer for the beginning pathfinder and the veteran woodsman. Includes a specially-prepared 5-color fold-out topographic map and 70 drawings and photos.

About the Author

W. S. Kalswas a planetarium director and the author ofPractical NavigationandThe Stargazer's Bible,among other books.Clyde Soleshas written four books for The Mountaineers and regularly contributes articles on outdoor equipment, nutrition, and fitness to publications such asBackpacker, Outside, Hooked on the Outdoors,and the online outdoor and fitness resource GearTrends. He also foundedTrail Runnermagazine and has been a senior editor at the climbing magazineRock&Ice.