Basic Essentials of Map+compass

MAP & COMPASS details the use of both Orienteering compasses & simple compasses to address the specific needs of recreational outdoorspeople. MAP & COMPASS instructs on relocating a favorite fishing spot or portage, or finding your way from your deer stand to your car with a simple road map. Use your compass at night. Update out-of-date maps. Be aware of the differences between U.S. maps & Canadian maps. Get off the most commonly traveled paths & streams & away from the intrusion of other people in your search for Wilderness & Solitude. The BASIC ESSENTIALS SERIES marks the dawn of a new generation of outdoor books; a move back to an era of inexpensive & concise books filled with illustrations & responsible advice. The mission of each Basic Essential is to provide the essential knowledge needed to experience a safe, enjoyable trip into the wilderness. A Selection of the BOY SCOUTS of AMERICA. To order or to receive a free catalog call 800-541-7323 or write ICS Books, Inc. 107 East 89th Ave. Merrillville IN 46410Jacobson, Cliff is the author of 'Basic Essentials of Map+compass' with ISBN 9780934802420 and ISBN 0934802424.