2018’s best navigation devices

February 2018

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February 2018

From the hi-tech to tried and tested, here’s all you need to navigate safely in the wilderness.   Silva Ranger S $79.99 Liquid-filled capsule and luminous needle balanced for NZ, 1:50k and 1:25k scales and ruler, soft grip bezel, Silva 1-2-3 system for staying on route, magnifying lens, magnetic declination markings, sighting mirror, measuring lanyard […]
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