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  • Backcountry Navigation
    Describes how to use a compass and a topographical map to navigate cross country.
    http://www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Falls/9200/land_navigation.html
     
  • Electronic Compass
    Sells magnetic sensor technology for cars, boats, bicycles, and hikers.
    http://www.electronic-compass.com/
     
  • GORP - Getting Found - How to Navigate the Backcountry
    An excerpt from Survival in the 90s by Bob Newman.
    http://gorp.away.com/gorp/publishers/menasha/how_surv.htm
     
  • How To Use a Compass
    How to use a compass in several lessons plus how to navigate in poor visibility and how to navigate without a compass. Suggested exercises. Tips on buying a compass.
    http://www.learn-orienteering.org/old/
     
  • Map and Compass Fundamentals
    Covers the background and history of navigation plus techniques including navigating around obstacles and dead reckoning.
    http://members.impulse.net/~mlynch/land_nav.html
     
  • Navigation Technologies
    Maker of digital maps for vehicular navigation. About the company and their products.
    http://www.navtech.com/
     
  • OA Guide to Map and Compass
    An excerpt from The Backpackers Field Manual by Rick Curtis, including reference tables, illustrations and real life examples.
    http://www.princeton.edu/~oa/manual/mapcompass.shtml
     
  • Reading Topographic Maps
    Online manual on map reading and land navigation based on US Army training materials which includes instructions on maps, compasses and other navigational aids.
    http://www.map-reading.com/
     
  • Sun Compass
    Using a horizontal sundial as a sun compass by John C. Fakan, Ph.D.
    http://www.usscod.org/suncomp/suncomp.html
     
  • The Bushwalker's Guide to the Galaxy
    Describes techniques that don't require a GPS or compass.
    http://www.ix.net.au/~als/impnav.htm
     
  • Tips on Navigation
    Covers the process from pre-planning to error correction.
    http://www.rankin.com.au/navigat1.htm
     
  • Wilderness Survival: Field-Expedient Direction Finding
    Describes how to navigate using readily available materials in a survival situation. Includes diagrams.
    http://www.wilderness-survival.net/chp18.php
     
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