Navigation 101
Ø Make
sure to study your trail prior to going on the hike.
Ø Bring
a map and a compass. Know how to use them.
Ø Make
sure to fully charge your phone and bring an external or solar charger.
Ø PLB-
Personal Location Beacons are expensive but have a satellite connection and can
save you in an emergency.
Ø You
can download maps from Google maps to your phone to use when you don’t have
service on your phone.
Ø There
are many other handy aps to use to help you navigate your adventure.
o
AllTrails
o
REI National Parks Map
o
Hiking Project
o
Trailblazer
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