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

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ISBN-10: 0871563312

ISBN-13: 9780871563316

Edition: N/A

Authors: William S. Kals

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Every outdoorsperson at on time or another needs to chart a course in the wilderness. In Land Navigation Handbook an expert navigator combines his map-and-compass skills with a special concern for the needs of the wilderness wanderer to create a comprehensive primer for the beginning pathfinder and the veteran hiker. Subjects include: Choosing and using a compass Reading topographic maps Measuring distances and estimating travel times Altimeter navigation Navigation using the sun and stars, including instructions for the tropics and Southern Hemisphere The book also includes a specially prepared five-color foldout topographical map plus 70 drawings and photographs.
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Book details

Publisher: Sierra Club Books
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 236
Size: 5.00" wide x 8.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English