Media Summary: This is the thirteenth part of a 17-part course covering all the basics of backcountry backpacking! In this lesson you'll learn basic ... Match the profile to the route (going from south to north) A key skill for navigating is to be able to look at the map and match it to what you see in the landscape. Here's an example: Look at ...
Navigation Task 13 - Detailed Analysis & Overview
This is the thirteenth part of a 17-part course covering all the basics of backcountry backpacking! In this lesson you'll learn basic ... Match the profile to the route (going from south to north) A key skill for navigating is to be able to look at the map and match it to what you see in the landscape. Here's an example: Look at ... Look at the map extract. Why do the two contour lines arrowed disappear? Recovering from our last massive engagement with some intruige... Here is the link to the salvage mission: ... Can you identify the 4 high points circled? The photo was taken from the red circle towards the bottom of the map.
Compare map and photograph. On the map identify: Feature circled in red. Point from where the photo was taken. Look at the photograph and the 3 map extracts. Which is the correct map? Where on the map was the photo taken? Note at 6 ... Is the red arrow pointing uphill, downhill or is there not enough detail on the map to say? Video explaining possible route choices from point A to the ponds at point B. Made using Anquet map software: ...
