6 top tips to make sure you are using a GPS wisely
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View ArticleHow to read a compass
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View ArticleCelestial navigation: how to navigate by the stars
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View ArticleHow to use the sun to navigate
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View ArticleHow to navigate in bad weather
Advanced navigation instructor Lyle Brotherton demonstrates the best techniques for navigating in bad weather The post How to navigate in bad weather appeared first on The Great Outdoors.
View ArticleHow to navigate in a whiteout
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View ArticleComedian Ed Byrne learns to navigate the natural way
Ed Byrne heads to the South Downs to navigate by outdoor clues and signs with Tristan Gooley The post Comedian Ed Byrne learns to navigate the natural way appeared first on The Great Outdoors.
View ArticleOrdnance Survey: Understanding grid references
Ordnance Survey gives a guide to understanding grid references and the romer scale on a compass. The post Ordnance Survey: Understanding grid references appeared first on The Great Outdoors.
View ArticleHas your compass been affected by reverse polarity
Are you sure your compass is pointing north? Mountain Safety Advisor Heather Morning explains how to keep your compass safe and how to fix the problem. The post Has your compass been affected by...
View ArticleAccident blackspots in the Scottish Highlands
Heather Morning of The Mountaineering Council of Scotland, offers advice on avoiding accidents in the Scottish Highlands The post Accident blackspots in the Scottish Highlands appeared first on The...
View ArticleDon’t get lost! | A quick guide to 12 crucial navigation skills
Check your up to speed with these techniques ahead of your spring walking The post Don’t get lost! | A quick guide to 12 crucial navigation skills appeared first on The Great Outdoors.
View Article5 natural navigation hacks from Tristan Gooley
Tristan Gooley, author of The Walker's Guide to Outdoor Clues and Signs shares five of his favourite tricks The post 5 natural navigation hacks from Tristan Gooley appeared first on The Great Outdoors.
View Article10 tips for mountain navigation in bad weather
If you’re out on the hill and the weather closes in, don’t panic – here are some simple mountain navigation steps to keep you walking in the right direction The post 10 tips for mountain navigation in...
View ArticleEd Byrne tries… basic navigation
Comedian and hillwalker Ed Byrne could do with improving his navigation skills. We sent him out with an instructor for a bit of map-and-compass work The post Ed Byrne tries… basic navigation appeared...
View ArticleDigital feature: the future of mountain navigation and mapping
The Great Outdoors investigates what the future holds for map, compass, GPS and smartphone navigation The post Digital feature: the future of mountain navigation and mapping appeared first on The Great...
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