Orientation and navigation with map and compass
Orientation is to find our location in the field. Navigation is the ability to know how we are moving in a specific direction in the field. A map and a […]
Month: March 2021
Compass user instructions
A compass is an instrument that is used for navigation and mapping because it measures the geographic direction between two points. It is a fairly simple instrument that uses a […]
Basic instructions for reading a trekking map
The map is an accurate two-dimensional representation of an area with a specific ratio (scale). Imagine that you are in the mountains and your expensive cell phone or GPS runs […]