Topo Map Reading: Contour Lines

Elevation features are described on maps by use of contour lines. A contour line on a map is the line you would trace out on the terrain if you were to walk along a path of constant elevation. [...]

Locationally Challenged

Despite all your preparations, planning your route, knowing how to use a map and compass  it still happened – you’re lost! So, now what should you do? Following some simple guidelines will [...]

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