Silva Starter with Wheel Compass - OutdoorPlaces.Com mega recommended!!!
The rotating capsule has a sure-grip dial with a stylized red "N" at the 360° mark, enlarged numerals and 2° graduations. Declination scale for quick adjustment of map bearings to field headings. Other features include inch and millimeter scales on a clear base plate, North-South lines, orienting arrow and a lanyard. with the addition of the Map Distance Wheel measuring system. This compact, space saving system allows for quick and accurate distance measuring. User can calibrate to map legend by simply tracing the line of travel to calculate distance. The new Map Distance Wheel is made in the U.S.A and is patent pending. Size: 2 3/16" x 3 1/16". Weight: 1.1 oz.
Silva Trekker Compass - OutdoorPlaces.Com mega recommended!!!
Designed for backpackers, anglers and campers, the lightweight Trekker™ Model 420 compass has a new 4-position positive stop mirror with vee notch for quick, accurate sighting when plotting a location. The rotating capsule has a sure-grip dial with a stylized red "N" at the 360° mark, enlarged numerals and 2° graduations. Declination scale for quick adjustment of map bearings to field headings. Other features include inch and millimeter scales on a clear base plate, North-South lines, orienting arrow and a lanyard. Size: 2-1/4" x 3-5/16". Weight: 1.5 oz.
This compact, space-saving system allows for quick and accurate distance measuring. User can calibrate to map legend by simply tracing the line of travel to calculate distance. The new Map Distance Wheel is made in the U.S.A. and is patent pending. Size: 2-1/8" x 4-3/16". Weight: 1.2 oz.
Ergonomically shaped baseplate, Fixed declination correction scale, Snap-lock lanyard - enables the user to easily detach the compass from the lanyard.
Luminous markings, Magnifying lens, Fixed declination correction scale, Marking holes for drawing control points, Snap-lock lanyard – enables the user to easily detach the compass from the lanyard
Large designed mirror, Additional sighting hole for superior accuracy, Ergonomic, luminous and two color bezel ring, Baseplate with magnifying lens, Detachable lanyard with snap lock
A newly designed, compact hand bearing compass made of weatherproof ABS plastic in either grey or yellow. Perfect for outdoor, marine and professional use. It floats too!
The easy to mount kayak compass will fit on kayaks of varying sizes and shapes. Durable thermoplastic rubber housing, that will withstand severe weather and rough conditions. Elastic bungee cord and clips included for quick and convenient installation. Shock proof. Luminous capsule. Tilting angle effective up to +/- 30 degrees. Also for Personal Watercraft use. Included is a handy mesh pouch for storage. Available in black and yellow.
Altimeter: Current altitude: range up to 29,500 ft / 9,000m – resolution 10ft / 5m. Ascent/descent rate in ft/min or m/min. Difference measurement function allows zeroing of the altimeter for following vertical progress between stages. Automatic 24-hour memory stores altitude and ascent/descent rate for every hour. Logbook stores total ascent/descent, average ascent/descent rate, number of runs skied, duration of log. Barometer: Absolute pressure range 8.90 – 32.40 inHg / 300 – 1100 mbar. Sea level pressure range 27.25 – 31.90 inHg / 921-1080 mbar. Resolution 0.05 inHg / 1 mbar. Difference measurement function allows zeroing of the barometer for following e.g. overnight changes in barometric pressure and temperature. Automatic 4-day memory stores pressure information in one hour intervals for the last six hours, then in six hour intervals. Adjustable sea level pressure function. Compass: Shows bearing in degrees and cardinal or half-cardinal point. North-South arrow. Bearing tracking function displays locked bearing, actual bearing and the difference between these declination adjustments. Bubble level to indicate level position to ensure +/- 2-3 degree reading accuracy. Declination adjustment. Watch: 12/24 hour clock calendar pre-programmed to 2089. 3 daily alarms, stopwatch, range 23:59,59 countdown timer, range 23:59, 59.
Handheld Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites. Calculates current and average speed, time of sunrise and sunset, trip distance, and more. Automatic track log--10 saved tracks let you retrace your path in both directions and has a tough waterproof case. Runs up to 22 hours on 2 AA batteries! One of the smallest GPS receivers on the market, fits in the palm of your hand.
Garmin eTrex Summit GPS - With electronic compass AND barometric altimeter. Did we tell you it's under $250???
Palm-size global positioning system (GPS) pinpoints location anytime, anywhere--regardless of cloud cover or weather. Automatic track log with two-way navigation; stores 10 custom tracks and navigates up to 50 waypoints in sequence with animated graphical user interface for a total of 500 stored waypoints. Calculates speed, elevation, altitude changes--and much more. Waterproof case; adjustable, backlit LCD; and battery-saving features. Also features an electronic compass and barometric altimeter for precise navigation and altitude information. The best money can buy.
Garmin GPS 12 - What our field editors use - OutdoorPlaces.Com recommended.
Handheld Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites. Twenty reversible routes with up to 30 points each, plus MOB and TracBack modes. Large, easy-to-read display that can be backlit for night operation. Keypad designed for 1-hand operation, built military tough with shockproof and waterproof case. Runs up to 24-hours on 4 AA batteries. Small enough to fit in your pants pocket.
Handheld Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver continuously tracks and uses up to 12 satellites. Twenty reversible routes with up to 30 points each, plus MOB and TracBack modes for a total of 600 waypoints! Large, easy-to-read 4-color display and a keypad designed for 1-hand operation. Includes ultrasonically welded waterproof case. Runs up to 36-hours on 4 AA batteries despite having a color LCD display! Small enough to fit in your pants pocket.
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