Whether you’re safe at home, in a cozy tent, or on the trail, have fun with this deck while learning basic wilderness safety skills. The cards feature wilderness navigation tips from the Mountaineers Books library of How-To information.
The Don’t Get Lost Out There! Deck is organized into four suits:
- Hearts: Map & Compass - latitude and longitude, contours, scale, magnetic declination, taking a bearing, orienting a map
- Clubs: GPS Usage & Technology - efining GPS, traveling with GPS, saving battery life, accuracy problems
- Diamonds: Wilderness Travel & Route Finding - handrails and baselines, marking the route, visualizing the return
- Spades: Lost & Found - why people get lost, what to do when lost, how to be found
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