Backpacker magazine's Trailside Navigation

by Molly Absolon

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.

88 pages, Paperback

First published July 13, 2010

Reviews

[Stephanie · Rating 3 out of 5]

Out of date, but since being able to navigate without anything digital was my GOAL...