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How To Get Started With Mapreading & Land Navigation - Part 1 (get to know your map)

In this video I provide some advice and direction for those people who are *just getting started* with mapreading and navigation. I outline why I don't believe heading out into the woods, forests, hill, mountains etc is the best way to learn how to use a map and navigate (for complete novices) and how a better option may be much closer to home ...

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