A guide to practical field use of the Global Positioning System,
including information on using GPS with the latest mapping software. Discover how to:
Pick the best GPS receiver for your specific needs
Read and pre-grid topographic maps
Identify waypoints with various coordinate systems
Use GPS to navigate on land and water
Create your own maps with GPS software
The author,
Bruce Grubbs is an avid camper, backpacker, hiker, mountain
biker, and cross-country skier who has been exploring the American
desert for over thirty years. A professional outdoor writer and
photographer, he has written nine previous FalconGuides, including
Hiking Arizona. He lives in Flagstaff, Arizona.
AUTHOR: Bruce Grubbs
PUBLISHER: FalconGuides
- "For Those Who Like To Get Down On All Fours" TM