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Greg Davenport's Advanced Outdoor Navigation

Basics And Beyond
  • ISBN-13: 9780762737062
  • Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT
    Imprint: GLOBE PEQUOT
  • By Greg Davenport
  • Price: AUD $36.99
  • Stock: 0 in stock
  • Availability: This book is temporarily out of stock, order will be despatched as soon as fresh stock is received.
  • Local release date: 11/01/2006
  • Format: Paperback (200.00mm X 15.00mm) Weight: 620g
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This guide takes readers well beyond the basic skills of map and compass, moving them to a level of complete understanding of navigation in the outdoors, regardless of terrain, time (day or night), or travel (rock, ice, desert, river, open sea, or jungle). As one of the most thorough books on the subject, Advanced Outdoor Navigation complements Falcon's successful list of navigation titles by going beyond the basics and offering readers the most comprehensive study of navigational skills ever published.
Greg Davenport is considered one of the best global survival experts in the world and the author of numerous books related to outdoor survival. He has been conducting wilderness trips for over twenty years As a former USAF Survival Instructor, has consulted or appeared on such shows as BBC, NBC Nightly News, CBS News, ABC and more.
(1) Introduction & History of Navigation (2) Wilderness Survival (3) All About Maps & Charts (4) All About Compasses (5) Using a Map & Compass (6) Using Celestial & Other Aids (7) Basics of Land Travel (8) Travel in Unique Environments (9) Gear for Rough Land Travel (10) Climbing Knots (11) Traveling Over Rock Surfaces (12) Snow & Glacier Travel (13) Global Positioning System (GPS) (14) Index
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