GPS for Walkers in Western Europe Guide
The clear and easy-to-follow Pathfinder® GPS for Walkers in Western Europe Guide has been written by well-respected mountain guide Clive Thomas and contains everything you need to know to help you get the most from your GPS system abroad.
It provides a fundamental understanding of the Universal Transverse Mercator map co-ordinate system that is extensively used on most continental walking maps. And you need to understand this system in order to use your GPS effectively.
Clive also provides money-saving tips on buying the best maps on the continent, details the best European digital mapping programmes, provides top tips for safer walking, together with a complete glossary of GPS terms. In summary, this is a must-have book for anyone wishing to hike abroad with the guidance of their GPS system.
- A helpful guide to hiking abroad
- Written by Mountain Guide, Clive Thomas
- Explains continental walking maps system
- Tips for safe walking
- GPS Glossary
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The clear and easy-to-follow Pathfinder® GPS for Walkers in Western Europe Guide has been written by well-respected mountain guide Clive Thomas and contains everything you need to know to help you get the most from your GPS system abroad.
It provides a fundamental understanding of the Universal Transverse Mercator map co-ordinate system that is extensively used on most continental walking maps. And you need to understand this system in order to use your GPS effectively.
Clive also provides money-saving tips on buying the best maps on the continent, details the best European digital mapping programmes, provides top tips for safer walking, together with a complete glossary of GPS terms. In summary, this is a must-have book for anyone wishing to hike abroad with the guidance of their GPS system.
- A helpful guide to hiking abroad
- Written by Mountain Guide, Clive Thomas
- Explains continental walking maps system
- Tips for safe walking
- GPS Glossary
