GPS FOR WALKERS - Couverture souple

Clive Thomas

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Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0711744459 ISBN 13 : 9780711744455

Editeur : Jarrold Publishing, 2001

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The new edition of this easy-to-use guide, updated by the experienced walker and outdoor navigation expert Clive Thomas, uses non-technical language to introduce you to choosing and using a GPS receiver to enhance leisure walking and to participate in geocaching. This fully updated edition uses the new Garmin eTrex 10 model to explain the basic principles and step-by-step functionality of using GPS or walking and geocaching. It includes everything you need to know, with expert tips, reliable advice, valuable information and practical guidance. The guide includes: how a GPS functions; how to navigate using a GPS; its practical uses when walking; and an extended chapter on how to geocache with your GPS. This is the perfect introduction to GPS, digital maps and geocaching.

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Pr�sentation de l'�diteur :

This easy-to-use guide, written by experienced mountain leader and navigation trainer Clive Thomas, uses non-technical language to introduce you to choosing and using a gps receiver to enhance leisure walking and make it safer. It includes everything you need to know, with expert tips, reliable advice, valuable information and practical guidance. Using the basic entry-level Garmin etrex, the guide includes: how a gps functions; how to navigate using a gps; its practical uses when walking; using a gps with a PC; using a gps with Pathfinder� walks; the use of digital MapProducts; map reading, useful websites and answers to FAQ; the treasure-hunt game geocaching.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Clive Thomas is author of the bestselling Pathfinder� GPS for Walkers, and is an experienced teacher of navigation skills using GPS, map and compass and digital mapping. He also regularly walks in Europe.

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