GPS Outdoors

GPS Outdoors
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Publisher : Menasha Ridge Press
Total Pages : 97
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ISBN-10 : 9780897327770
ISBN-13 : 0897327772
Rating : 4/5 (70 Downloads)

Book Synopsis GPS Outdoors by : Russell Helms

Download or read book GPS Outdoors written by Russell Helms and published by Menasha Ridge Press. This book was released on 2011-06-15 with total page 97 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For about $150 anyone can access the United States' multi-billion dollar GPS program. Using GPS Outdoors: A Practical Guide for Hikers, Bikers, Paddlers, and Climbers shows readers how to plug in and enhance most any outdoor experience. Whether a hiker on a weekend trip through the Great Smokies, a backpacker cruising the Continental Divide Trail, a mountain biker kicking up dust in Moab, a paddler running the Lewis and Clark bicentennial route, or a climber pre-scouting the routes up Mount Shasta, a simple handheld GPS unit is fun, useful, and can even be a lifesaver. Described in conjunction with today's most popular GPS software, easy to understand information enables readers to: - Plan a trip - Navigate along a route - Gather data from the outing - Analyze trip data after the trip Information is power, and a GPS unit is today's preferred tool to harness the power of navigational technology for a more enjoyable, more informative, and possibly safer outdoor experience.


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