How To Navigate Without Sat Nav
Published on 18. December 2012
20 pages
978-0-00-750688-0 (ISBN)
Description
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Learn the techniques you need to become an expert navigator, without reliance on technology. Discover the basic principles of navigation in this clever and concise guide to how to find your way anywhere in the world - without Sat Nav.
Collins Shorts are a fresh look at the ebook short, with the emphasis on vibrant design, animated content and expert authors who can provide accessible insight. They satisfy your thirst for knowledge without the need for time commitment.
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Learn the techniques you need to become an expert navigator, without reliance on technology. Discover the basic principles of navigation in this clever and concise guide to how to find your way anywhere in the world - without Sat Nav.
Collins Shorts are a fresh look at the ebook short, with the emphasis on vibrant design, animated content and expert authors who can provide accessible insight. They satisfy your thirst for knowledge without the need for time commitment.
This ebook will work on all e-readers but delivers its full punch on devices that support colour and animation. Please note the extent is between 20 to 40 pages, depending on your settings.
Reviews / Votes
Outdoors Magic 'The Collins Ultimate Navigation Manual is the best and most comprehensive navigation guide we've come across'.Trail Magazine 'Seamlessly integrating traditional methods with cutting-edge GPS techniques into a fresh and intuitive format'
Adventure Travel 'Defines the word 'comprehensive'. It's got everything you could think of to do with navigation'
Field Magazine 'It's an essential for anyone who spends time in the countryside'
The Great Outdoors 'This is an excellent reference manual for all navigators, both amateur and professional, and I recommend it highly'
Walk Magazine 'This comprehensive and richly illustrated guide has everything you could ever wish to know about navigation'
The Royal Institute of Navigation '(An) outstanding achievement in writing...a comprehensive book for Land Navigation'
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Series
Edition
Digital original
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
HarperCollins Publishers
Edition type
Digital original
Product notice
Reflowable
Illustrations
Index
File size
2,45 MB
ISBN-13
978-0-00-750688-0 (9780007506880)
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Lyle Brotherton is a member of a Scottish mountain rescue team and both lectures and instructs 'Advanced SAR Navigation' to Mountain Rescue and Search & Rescue teams, plus the Special Forces. He also advises the UK & US Governments on navigational strategy in Emergency Management Planning and works with international governments post major disasters, such as the floods in Pakistan, 2010. In writing this new book he worked with over 130 Search & Rescue teams in 22 countries. Since the publication of the Ultimate Navigation Manual, The Royal Institute of Navigation have awarded Lyle Brotherton their Certificate of Achievement in honour of his 'outstanding achievement in writing... a comprehensive book for Land Navigation'.
