Description:
Be Expert With Map and Compass The Complete Orienteering Handbook - Emblem EditionsAuthor: Bjorn Kjellstrom
ISBN-13: 9780684142708
ISBN-10: 0684142708
Publication Date: 8/1976
Edition: New Enlarged Edition
Publisher: Scribner Book Company
Paperback
5.35 x 8 inches, 214 pages plus map. compass, protractor packet
Required reading for the beginner in map and compass work, as well as for those interested in serious Orienteering. In simple, clear, concise terms the basics of map and compass work are described and illustrated." -;George T. Hamilton, Appalachia This new, enlarged edition of Be Expert with Map and Compass includes everything the beginner needs to know about the increasingly popular sport of Orienteering: understanding map symbols; traveling by map alone, by compass alone, or by map and compass together; finding bearings; sketching maps; and traveling in the wilderness. Other updated sections cover competitive Orienteering, how to join an Orienteering event or organize your own, and useful… Read More