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OverviewYour essential companion to walking safely in Europe, this clear and easy-to-follow guide to using your GPS abroad is written by Clive Thomas, author of the best-selling Pathfinder Guide GPS for Walkers. It provides a fundamental understanding of the UTM map co-ordinate system used widely on continental walking maps, without which you will not be able to use your GPS in Europe. The book covers the basics of GPS and using your GPS abroad; using the Universal Transverse Mercator (UTM) co-ordinate system; gives money saving advice on buying the best European walking maps; outlines various European digital mapping programs and how to use them with your GPS; lists top tips for walking safely and enjoyably in Europe; and provides a glossary of GPS related terms. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Clive ThomasPublisher: Crimson Publishing Imprint: Crimson Publishing Dimensions: Width: 13.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.80cm ISBN: 9781854584939ISBN 10: 1854584936 Pages: 96 Publication Date: 01 October 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationClive Thomas is author of the bestselling Pathfinder (R) GPS for Walkers, and is an experienced teacher of navigation skills using GPS, map and compass and digital mapping. He also regularly walks in Europe. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |