Land Navigation

Podcast: Survive When It Counts · Steve Barker

Opublikowano: 2026-10-04

When you’re tired, the weather is closing in, and the trail has disappeared, knowing where you are can matter more than moving quickly. Land navigation isn’t about memorising a stack of tricks or marching in a straight line. It’s the steady practice of understanding your surroundings, choosing a sensible route, and checking that your decisions are still taking you where you intend to go. Start with the map. Before setting out, identify your destination, your starting point, and the terrain between them. Notice ridgelines, valleys, streams, roads, and other features you can recognise on the gr...