If you know your location on the track, you will know how far you have walked and how far it is to your destination. As you travel, take note of what is happening around you and compare that to the map to help you identify your location. This will help you determine how far you […]
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Heather Grady
Heather Grady is an instructor with Outdoor Training New Zealand
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