Navigation Workshop DVD

How to use Map,Compass,and GPS

Great for walkers and bikers of all ages watch this interactive DVD on your TV to learn all about how to use a map, compass and GPS. Easy to follow step-by-step guides using the latest computer animation and real-life video show you how to plan routes safely, improve your map reading skills, use a compass and get the most out of your GPS.

 

How to plan routes safely for you,your family,and friends

Know which tools to buy - Map? Compass? GPS?

Which GPS buyers guide - helps you choose which GPS best suits your needs

Printed extracts from OS Explorer and OS Landranger maps to test your map reading skills

Get the most from your GPS - learn how to correctly set-up and use your GPS

 

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•Our simple to use interactive DVD let's you learn at your own pace with exercises along the way to check your knowledge level.

•Easy to understand step-by-step guides cover all the key topics:

•Improve your map reading skills learning what the map shows, how to take accurate grid references and how to interpret contour lines

•What makes up a typical outdoors compass? Where is North - True & Magnetic? How to use ‘Map to Ground’ and ‘Ground to map’ compass bearings to find out where you are.

•A simple guide to the latest GPS units and, more importantly, which one is right for you. Learn how to get the most from GPS, how accurate is it, and how to set-up your GPS to work accurately with Ordnance Survey maps.

•Understanding GPS terminology - Marks, Waypoints & Routes. Learn the different ways to enter and find waypoints on your GPS from both paper and digital maps. Watch and compare how you follow a route with a GPS to how you would follow one using compass bearings.

•Which factors do you need to consider to ensure you, and the people with you, will be able to complete a route safely. How to estimate journey times and where best to place GPS waypoints. What are the benefits of digital map software like Memory-Map and how to get the most from it. How to set-up Memory-Map on your PC and how to connect your GPS.

•Now you have learnt from the DVD here‘s where to find over 2,000 pre-planned walking routes on the web, and how to get further training with an expert face-to-face. You can also find out about the new sport of Geocaching.

 

FREE 90 day trial of Memory-Map digital mapping software       

Every DVD includes a copy of Memory-Map for you to try complete with over 20 pre-planned walking routes across the country. Print the route on an Ordnance Survey map from your PC to use with a compass or save the route to a GPS.

Making navigating the countryside easier, simpler, safer for all the family.

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