How to Navigate (2nd edition)

Master map reading and compass navigation

Discover a straightforward, modern approach to mastering map reading and compass navigation with How to Navigate. This 102-page guide is packed with photographs, diagrams, stories, and practical how-to’s, all from the perspective of a passionate bushwalker actively involved in search and rescue.

Key Features:

• Real-World Navigation Skills: Learn how to truly navigate in the Australian bush through deep awareness and observation, beyond relying solely on GPS devices and apps.
• Clear, Easy-to-Follow Instructions: Breaks down complex jargon to make traditional map and compass skills accessible for everyone—from beginners to experienced bushwalkers.
• Endorsed by Experts: Featuring a foreword by Dick Smith, who emphasizes the essential nature of these skills for any expedition.
• Used by Professionals: Trusted by the NSW State Emergency Service, NSW Police Rescue Squad, and the Volunteer Rescue Association.
• Updated 2nd Edition (July 2021): Includes over 15 extra pages updated for GDA 2020 (Australia’s new datum), with new illustrations, photographs, tips, and memory joggers.

Perfect for those just getting started or seasoned explorers looking to refresh their skills, How to Navigate offers everything you need to confidently explore the Aussie bush.

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