100DS: Survival: Ep5 Environmental Navigation
100 Deadly Skills: Survival Edition
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In a survival scenario, an overreliance on your GPS system can be a liability. Devices can be lost or destroyed. Under a triple canopy or in inclement weather, they may not be able to contact the three or more satellites needed for positioning. And most important, in the absence of street names, being able to pinpoint your position won't help you if you don't have a context for the environment's topographical landmarks. In this episode I'll teach you the basics of Enviromental Navigation.
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