GPS for Walkers: An Introduction to Gps,Digital Maps and Geocaching (Pathfinder Guide) - Softcover

Clive Thomas

 
9780711744455: GPS for Walkers: An Introduction to Gps,Digital Maps and Geocaching (Pathfinder Guide)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0711744459 ISBN 13: 9780711744455
Publisher: Ordnance Survey, 2013

Synopsis

This easy-to-use guide, written by experienced mountain leader and navigation trainer Clive Thomas, uses non-technical language to introduce you to choosing and using a gps receiver to enhance leisure walking and make it safer. It includes everything you need to know, with expert tips, reliable advice, valuable information and practical guidance. Using the basic entry-level Garmin etrex, the guide includes: how a gps functions; how to navigate using a gps; its practical uses when walking; using a gps with a PC; using a gps with Pathfinder® walks; the use of digital MapProducts; map reading, useful websites and answers to FAQ; the treasure-hunt game geocaching.

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About the Author

Clive Thomas is author of the bestselling Pathfinder® GPS for Walkers, and is an experienced teacher of navigation skills using GPS, map and compass and digital mapping. He also regularly walks in Europe.

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Publisher
Ordnance Survey
Publication date
2013
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0711744459
ISBN 13 
9780711744455
Binding
Paperback
Edition number
6
Number of pages
96
Editor
Ark Creative