Author: Glenn Randall
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762789409
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook now includes the latest information on GPS receivers, complete with all new color illustrations. This concise guide features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear of the most common route-finding errors and passes on an array of tips drawn from author Glenn Randall’s rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you are looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, the third edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable.
Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook Revised
Author: Glenn Randall
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762789409
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook now includes the latest information on GPS receivers, complete with all new color illustrations. This concise guide features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear of the most common route-finding errors and passes on an array of tips drawn from author Glenn Randall’s rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you are looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, the third edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762789409
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 131
Book Description
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook now includes the latest information on GPS receivers, complete with all new color illustrations. This concise guide features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear of the most common route-finding errors and passes on an array of tips drawn from author Glenn Randall’s rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you are looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, the third edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable.
Outward Bound Map and Compass Handbook
Author: Glenn Randall
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149304799X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, this new edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear of the most common route-finding errors and passes on an array of tips drawn from author Glenn Randall’s rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you are looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, the fourth edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 149304799X
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, this new edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear of the most common route-finding errors and passes on an array of tips drawn from author Glenn Randall’s rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you are looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, the fourth edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable.
The Outward Bound Map and Compass Handbook
Author: Glenn Randall
Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre
ISBN: 9780888946621
Category : Compass
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Publisher: Douglas & McIntyre
ISBN: 9780888946621
Category : Compass
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
Outward Bound Map and Compass Handbook
Author: Glenn Randall
Publisher: Falcon Guides
ISBN: 9781493035076
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, this new edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear of the most common route-finding errors and passes on an array of tips drawn from author Glenn Randall's rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you are looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, the fourth edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable.
Publisher: Falcon Guides
ISBN: 9781493035076
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
Long recognized as one of the seminal volumes on the fundamentals of map, compass, and altimeter route finding, this new edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook features practical advice on choosing the right compass, reading and using topographical maps, using an altimeter to pinpoint your position, and mastering GPS. It also helps you steer clear of the most common route-finding errors and passes on an array of tips drawn from author Glenn Randall's rich store of experience in the wild. Whether you are looking for a beginner course on outdoor navigation or want to sharpen your skills before heading back into the wilderness, the fourth edition of Outward Bound Map & Compass Handbook will prove invaluable.
Outward Bound Wilderness First-Aid Handbook
Author: Jeffrey Isaac
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762792787
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
It is critical for backcountry travelers to have the ability to handle dangerous situations when they occur. This includes a logical, commonsense approach to injury and illness that takes into account the unique aspects of the wilderness setting. This comprehensive reference book, based on the Wilderness Medical Associates curriculum, clearly explains essential diagnostics and first aid procedures necessary for wilderness injuries, including general principles in wilderness medicine; basic life support; medical supplies; wilderness travel; and the newest first aid methods for outdoor situations. It is an essential reference for anyone headed into the great outdoors.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762792787
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 259
Book Description
It is critical for backcountry travelers to have the ability to handle dangerous situations when they occur. This includes a logical, commonsense approach to injury and illness that takes into account the unique aspects of the wilderness setting. This comprehensive reference book, based on the Wilderness Medical Associates curriculum, clearly explains essential diagnostics and first aid procedures necessary for wilderness injuries, including general principles in wilderness medicine; basic life support; medical supplies; wilderness travel; and the newest first aid methods for outdoor situations. It is an essential reference for anyone headed into the great outdoors.
The Essential Wilderness Navigator: How to Find Your Way in the Great Outdoors, Second Edition
Author: David Seidman
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071542892
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Now with full-color topographic maps and featuring the latest on electronic navigation, The Essential Wilderness Navigator is the clearest and most up-to-date route-finding primer available. Providing readers with exercises for developing a directional ‘sixth sense,’ tips on mastering the art of map- and compass-reading, and comprehensive updates on a range of technological advances, this perennially popular guide is more indispensable than ever.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
ISBN: 0071542892
Category : Nature
Languages : en
Pages : 173
Book Description
Now with full-color topographic maps and featuring the latest on electronic navigation, The Essential Wilderness Navigator is the clearest and most up-to-date route-finding primer available. Providing readers with exercises for developing a directional ‘sixth sense,’ tips on mastering the art of map- and compass-reading, and comprehensive updates on a range of technological advances, this perennially popular guide is more indispensable than ever.
Be Expert with Map and Compass: the Complete Orienteering Handbook
Author: Björn Kjellström
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Compass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Compass
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Be Expert with Map and Compass
Author: Björn Kjellström
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 148
Book Description
Be Expert with Map & Compass
Author: Björn Kjellström
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780684164137
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Publisher: Macmillan Publishing Company
ISBN: 9780684164137
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 214
Book Description
Outward Bound Ropes, Knots, and Hitches
Author: Buck Tilton
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493047981
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Knot-making is simpler than ever. This revised easy-to-follow guide, published in partnership with Outward Bound, includes information on using knots in your favorite outdoor activities. Outdoor expert Buck Tilton takes you step-by-step through each bend and turn with clear instructions and detailed photographs. You can count on this handy volume to guide you toward quick success and fool-proof knots.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1493047981
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Knot-making is simpler than ever. This revised easy-to-follow guide, published in partnership with Outward Bound, includes information on using knots in your favorite outdoor activities. Outdoor expert Buck Tilton takes you step-by-step through each bend and turn with clear instructions and detailed photographs. You can count on this handy volume to guide you toward quick success and fool-proof knots.