Product Description

Keeping up with the newest technology, GPS Made Easy, 5th Edition, includes navigation in difficult weather (such as a whiteout), integrating hand-held GPS tools and data with computer programs (such as TOPO maps), and an explanation of systems being used in other countries. This best-selling instructional will keep you up to date on how to use the newest GPS equipment. GPS Made Easy is written so anyone can learn to use this technology quickly, with lots of easy-to-follow examples.

* The most up-to-date book on the constantly improving GPS technology * New information on integrating GPS data with TOPO software * Learn to navigate even in terrible weather conditions

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #249191 in Books
• Color: No Color
• Brand: The Mountaineers Books
• Published on: 2008-05
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 208 pages

Review
"That we - the collective outdoorsman we - are confused by our GPS devices is why this explanatory instruction guide just went into its fifth printing. Anything that can make GPS easy will be snapped up, and this is a book that stakes its cover reputation on delivering simplicity and usability." --The Reel News

Review
"GPS Made Easy by Lawrence Letham was the book most recommended on GPS information, and the book used [most often] by people who guide for a living, [who] teach outdoor survival training, and [those who] run guide training schools."

About the Author
LAWRENCE LETHAM, an electrical engineer, is an avid hiker and camper long fascinated by maps and the art of navigation. He lives in Arizona.

Customer Reviews

Great Book ..
You want to know about the GPS / GPSr? This is a great book on the subject. It tells you all the need to know stuff and then some. It does so in an easy to understand manner.