Immensely useful, highly instructive manual for would-be explorers, hikers, bikers, scouts, sailors, survivalists - anyone who enjoys exploring the outdoors. Today?s adventurers will learn how to find their way in the wilderness, in towns, in the desert, in snow-covered areas - even on the ocean - by observing birds, animals, weather patterns, vegetation, shifting sands, patterns of snow fields, and the positions of the sun, moon and stars. Clearly, precisely and graphically explained by one of the world?s great navigators.