Greg Davenport

Broschiertes Buch

Greg Davenport's Advanced Outdoor Navigation: Basics and Beyond

Beschreibung

This guide takes readers well beyond the basic skills of map and compass, moving readers to a level of complete understanding of navigation in the outdoors--regardless of terrain or time of day, whether traveling over rock or ice, through desert or jungle, on a river or at sea.

Autor

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 U.S. Air Force 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, NBC Nightly News, CBS News, ABC PrimeTime Thursday, and on the BBC and MSNBC. Greg is the host of Risk Takers/History Makers, which appears on the History Channel. This show re-creates the incredible journeys of past explorers such as John Wesley Powell and Ernest Shackleton.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• First
• Seitenzahl: 304
• Erscheinungstermin: Januar 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 193mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 634g
• ISBN-13: 9780762737062
• ISBN-10: 0762737069
• Artikelnr.: 21203416