Memory Map Navigation Workshop

£19.99

Great for walkers of all ages. Watch this interactive DVD on your TV to learn all about how to use a map, compass and GPS. Step-by-step guides with animation and video show you how to plan routes safely, improve your map reading skills, use a compass, and get the most out of GPS.

Includes exercises and a FREE 90 day trial of Memory-Map software complete with 20 routes to help you practice your new skills. The Navigation Workshop also includes a buyers guide to help you choose which GPS is best for you.

Improve your map reading skills, learning what the map shows, how to take accurate grid references and hot to interpret contour lines
Using a compass - including how to use 'Map to Ground' and 'Ground to Map' compass bearings to find out where you are
Learn how to get the most from your GPS, how accurate it is, and how to set -upyour GPS to work accurately with Ordnance Survey maps
How to find out where you are using a map and compass. Plus how to interpret your GPS position, fix and record a waypoint
Understanding GPS terminology - marks, waypoints and 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
Planning a route - how to plan routes safely for you, your family and friends. How to estimate journey times. What are the benefits of digital map software like Memory Map and how to get the most from it
Tracklogs - what is a tracklog and how you can use it to improve your safety when navigating. How to log your trips, see where you went, and add photos and notes to Memory Map
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