Backpacker magazine's Trailside Navigation
Map and Compass
By Molly Absolon
(FalconGuides, Paperback, 9780762756544, 88pp.)
Publication Date: June 2010
Categories: Navigation, Outdoor Skills, Hiking
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Description
Perfect for pack or pocket, this book breaks down its subject into the essential topics, providing practical and portable information useful in the field.
About the Author
Molly Absolon is a former NOLS instructor, an environmental educator, and outdoor writer. She is the author of the Backpacker Magazine Core Skills books Campsite Cooking, Trailside Navigation, Trailside First Aid, and Outdoor Survival.












