Backpacker Magazine's Trailside Navigation

By Molly Absolon

Book Overview

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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0762756543
• ISBN13: 9780762756544
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: The Globe Pequot Publishing Group, Inc.
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.27 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 4.3" x 7.3"