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The state-sponsored, "Beyond Becoming an Outdoors-Woman" program is offering a map, compass and navigation class for women on Sept. 26 at the Great Swamp Conservancy in Canastota. "Learn the language ...

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The civilized man has built a coach, but has lost the use of his feet. He is supported on crutches, but lacks so much support of the muscle. He has got a fine Geneva watch, but he has lost the skill ...

This material is taken from Chapter 6 - Wilderness Travel from The Backpackers Field Manual by Rick Curtis. For more details on this exciting book check out The Backpacker's Field Manual Page. This ...

Whether you’re tackling a rugged backcountry trail or planning a long-distance trek, mastering navigation is key to safety and confidence. From compass skills and map reading to integrating GPS and ...

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iOS ships with a basic compass that you can use to find your basic heading when driving or hiking. It's not as robust as some third-party orienteering apps, but it will work in a pinch when these ...

WEKIWA SPRINGS STATE PARK — Orienteering can be frustrating, especially for a middle-age guy with bad eyes and a bum knee like me. But the organizers of this meet assured me that even an old-timer ...