Essential Wilderness Navigation

Essential Wilderness Navigation

Author: Craig Caudill

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2019-04-09

Total Pages: 375

ISBN-13: 1624147208

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All the Skills You Need to Navigate Unfamiliar Terrain *FULL-SIZE fold-out USGS map included for hands-on practice and training! Plus thick pages and color photography throughout.* Top wilderness trainers Craig Caudill and Tracy Trimble are here to help you find your way in nature in this must-have guide at a portable size and with thick, sturdy paper ideal for field-use. Using real-life stories of wilderness navigation successes—and cautionary tales of wilderness exploration gone awry—Craig and Tracy start with the basics of rudimentary compass and map use before teaching the finer points of these indispensable resources, making Essential Wilderness Navigation the ultimate go-to guide for explorers of all skill levels. You’ll also learn how technological aids like GPS and natural elements like flora, fauna and celestial bodies can help you identify your position. Armed with your new knowledge and skills, you will be well equipped to troubleshoot any problems, explore nature and become a master wilderness navigator. Get Craig Caudill's complete wilderness skills series! Extreme Wilderness Survival Essential Wilderness Navigation Ultimate Wilderness Gear


Wilderness Navigation

Wilderness Navigation

Author: Bob Burns

Publisher: The Mountaineers Books

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 141

ISBN-13: 9780898869538

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A classic navigation tool returns, newly updated to reflect the latest advances in GPS technology and including everything a modern explorer of all skill levels needs to know about path finding, compasses, maps, and more. Original.


NOLS Wilderness Navigation

NOLS Wilderness Navigation

Author: Darran Wells

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0811710947

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"NOLS Wilderness Navigation" gives you the skills you need to confidently find your way on and off the trail. Whether you are learning to use a map and compass or exploring the latest technology, this eay-to-follow guide is packed with essential information.


The Essential Wilderness Navigator: How to Find Your Way in the Great Outdoors, Second Edition

The Essential Wilderness Navigator: How to Find Your Way in the Great Outdoors, Second Edition

Author: David Seidman

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional

Published: 2001-01-18

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 0071542892

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Now with full-color topographic maps and featuring the latest on electronic navigation, The Essential Wilderness Navigator is the clearest and most up-to-date route-finding primer available. Providing readers with exercises for developing a directional ‘sixth sense,’ tips on mastering the art of map- and compass-reading, and comprehensive updates on a range of technological advances, this perennially popular guide is more indispensable than ever.


Finding Your Way Without Map Or Compass

Finding Your Way Without Map Or Compass

Author: Harold Gatty

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 1998-12-23

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780486406138

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Shows how to determine locations in the wilderness, in a desert, in snow-covered areas, and on the ocean, applying methods used by aboriginal peoples and early explorers


Extreme Wilderness Survival

Extreme Wilderness Survival

Author: Craig Caudill

Publisher: Page Street Publishing

Published: 2017-03-21

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13: 1624143504

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Real-World Tactics for Safety and Survival in Extreme Situations For the beginner and way beyond, Extreme Wilderness Survival has what every outdoorsman needs to stay safe in the woods: the right mind-set, skills, advanced tactics and gear choices based on real experiences. Craig Caudill of Nature Reliance School has spent four decades gathering expertise in outdoor survival—including two 30-day solo sabbaticals in remote woods with only a knife. He teaches military personnel as well as everyday citizens how to avoid trouble and what to do when you can’t avoid it. In this book, Craig puts it all together in a sensible way, step by step, for almost any scenario—from getting lost alone to extreme group tactics. You’ll learn how to: · Strengthen your mental fortitude · Heighten awareness to avoid danger · Hunt, fish and forage for food · Make gear from scratch · Use tactics and self-defense to fight off predators · Track animals and other people · Choose the right gear to help you get home safe always In this book, you’ll learn how to work with nature, not against it, so you can travel with a healthy dose of confidence and caution, stay safe and survive no matter what dangers you encounter.


Prepper's Survival Navigation

Prepper's Survival Navigation

Author: Walter Glen Martin

Publisher: Ulysses Press

Published: 2017-05-02

Total Pages: 224

ISBN-13: 9781612436722

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An easy-to-understand primer on time-tested navigation techniques that work when your GPS fails When disaster strikes and your GPS is useless, ancient navigation techniques will ensure your survival. With this book, you can easily travel through even the farthest, remotest places. Utilizing tips from US Army manuals and lifelong wilderness experts, you’ll learn lifesaving navigation techniques, including how to: • Orient yourself using a topographical map • Find north using a compass, shadows and stars • Calculate distance using landmarks and pace count • Navigate unfamiliar terrain using dead reckoning • Travel in low visibility with a navigator and point person • Use landscape features to pinpoint location This definitive guide to terrain navigation also teaches you essential survival skills like fire craft, water procurement and shelter making.


Ultimate Navigation Manual

Ultimate Navigation Manual

Author: Lyle Brotherton

Publisher: HarperCollins UK

Published: 2011-09-15

Total Pages: 369

ISBN-13: 0007424612

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Due to the level of detail, the images are best viewed on a tablet. All the techniques you need to become an expert navigator.


NOLS Bear Essentials

NOLS Bear Essentials

Author: John Gookin

Publisher: Stackpole Books

Published: 2009-06-14

Total Pages: 81

ISBN-13: 0811741176

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Seven common bear encounters and how to survive them. Best ways to identify grizzlies and black bears. Learn essential info on bear behavior at different times of year and in different habitats.