http://www.survivalcommonsense.com “Orienting the map visually (or with the greater precision afforded by a compass) connects hikers to their surroundings, helps them see the larger picture, and their place in it. Hikers who nurture this habit are usually both safer and more appreciative of the places they’re exploring.” From “Staying Found” by June Fleming by Blake …
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