Author: Greg Davenport
Publisher: GLOBE PEQUOT ( THE LYONS PRESS, FALCON), Jul 2005
Binding: Softcover
ISBN: 0-7627-3706-9
Synopsis
Goes beyond the basics & offers readers the most comprehensive study of navigational skills ever published. Davenport is considered one of the best global survival experts in the world. B&W photos & line art; 6x9 inches, 336 pgs.
More Information
This guide takes readers well beyond the basic skills of map and compass, moving them to a level of complete understanding of navigation in the outdoors, regardless of terrain, time (day or night), or travel (rock, ice, desert, river, open sea, or jungle). As one of the most thorough books on the subject, Advanced Outdoor Navigation complements Falcon's successful list of navigation titles by going beyond the basics and offering readers the most comprehensive study of navigational skills ever published. Written by Greg Davenport, considered one of the best global survival experts in the world.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
Greg Davenport is the founding member of Simply Survival, a wilderness education program based out of Stevenson, Washington, and the author of numerous books related to outdoor survival. He has been conducting wilderness trips for over twenty years and has students from around the world follow him into the mountains and deserts to learn both basic and advanced wilderness navigation and survival skills. As a former USAF Survival Instructor, he is considered one of the best global survival experts in the world and has consulted or appeared on such shows as 48 Hours, BBC, NBC Nightly News, CBS News, ABC PrimeTime Thursday, and more.
