Archive for navigation
Never Eat Shredded Wheat
Friday, August 27th, 2010
The best-selling walks author and regular walk columnist revels in the variety of Britain’s place names and landscapes in his writing…
Tags: Christopher Somerville, navigation, outdoor skills
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Exmoor events this month
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010
Ever wondered what kinds of creatures live in rockpools, or what exactly deer get up to at night? All will be revealed this month at Exmoor National Park, with a series of un-missable events to end the month…
Tags: courses & learning, Exmoor National Park, navigation, night-walking, volunteering
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Pointing the way
Thursday, June 10th, 2010
Confused about compasses? Worried about routing? Nervous about navigation? A beautifully-designed new website is here to help…
Tags: art & design, map-reading, navigation, orienteering
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The art of GPS
Tuesday, June 8th, 2010
Navigation is an art in itself, but in the case of artist Jeremy Wood it’s doubly true. Over the past decade, this self-declared ‘GPS artist’ has pioneered the act of drawing and mapping with satellite navigation technology – by treating himself as a moving pencil!
Tags: art, GPS, navigation
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The Natural Navigator
Thursday, May 27th, 2010
This is the perfect tool for those wishing to navigate via nature’s own waymarks, and walk readers can save 10% on the cover price…
Tags: astronomy, Nature, navigation
Posted in Books & Maps, Gear, Walk Summer 2010, from the magazine | No Comments »
Free navigation courses from Cotswold
Wednesday, March 31st, 2010
Ramblers’ recommended retail partner Cotswold Outdoor and Ordnance Survey have teamed up to offering a series of free navigation courses at various stores across the country…
Tags: map-reading, navigation, outdoor skills
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