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March 2015 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Wednesday, March 18, 2015. What Maps to Take Hiking. Seattle Backpackers Magazine recently published my recent post. About what maps hikers should take into the backcountry. Posted by Blake Miller. Tuesday, March 17, 2015. Navigation While Hiking in a Group. US Army Field Manua...
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Compass Navigation - Bearing and Heading | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Wednesday, July 1, 2015. Compass Navigation - Bearing and Heading. Bearing and heading are two commonly used terms and two of the most misunderstood. This post will define and review both terms. A dictionary defines the word bearing as:. Simply stated a bearing is the. The hike...
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May 2015 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Monday, May 18, 2015. Snakes In The Backcountry. Are you ready for rattlesnakes? The following post is from a site that I just found: www.outdoorbuddy.com. This is great info as you head into the back country. Rattlesnakes are generally not aggressive and usually strike when th...
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August 2014 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Tuesday, August 26, 2014. A Mini Survival Kit. Here are several mini kit options and recommendations. Mini, pocket sized survival kits are in every outdoors store. But, really, what good are they? For developing a kit that will work for you.). Posted by Blake Miller. There is n...
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December 2014 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Tuesday, December 30, 2014. Map App for Oregon Hunters. I came across an article in the BendBulletin on Monday. Oregon's Department of Fish and Wildlife has developed a map App. The link to the App is at the top of the web site. Posted by Blake Miller. Sunday, December 28, 2014.
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September 2014 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Monday, September 29, 2014. Are we ready in the Pacific Northwest for a major earthquake? Last Saturday I attend the Clackamas County SARCON, a convention for Search and Rescue (SAR) volunteers. Here is the first one:. Posted by Blake Miller. To read the complete post go here.
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Compass Deviation | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Monday, July 6, 2015. A magnetic compass needle’s movement is based upon the earth’s magnetic field. That magnetic field and the movement of the magnetic needle on its pivot point in part, determine direction. Ideally, there is no interference from any objects. 189; - 1 meter.
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April 2015 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Wednesday, April 29, 2015. Several years ago I was listening to the Field and Stream radio show. John D. McCann was interviewed about building a survival kit that would fit into an Altoids can. I then learned about his book. Build The Perfect Survival Kit. This is a super book.
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July 2015 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Tuesday, July 28, 2015. Is a site that I hit all the time. Lots of great info. Liz Forster wrote the following post 7 Tips for a Successful Solo Trip. It is a great read. Posted by Blake Miller. Tuesday, July 21, 2015. Set Up Your GPS. Take a look at the batteries. 8220;Match t...
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January 2015 | Outdoor Quest
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This blog is about teaching, instructing and sharing practical applications to navigation, GPS technology and survival in the backcountry. Map, Compass and GPS. Wild flowers along Fall Creek on the way to the Green Lakes - Oregon. Monday, January 26, 2015. Climber Lost on Oregon's Middle Sister. In November I wrote a short post about the loss of Ben Newkirk after a fall from the Middle Sister mountain. The Bend Bulletin wrote a lengthy article Sunday about the incident. By Dylan J. Darling. Before leavin...
