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Mastering Map and Compass Skills for UK Hikers
In the age of GPS and smartphone apps, it can be tempting to rely solely on technology for navigation. However, for hikers exploring the diverse landscapes of the UK, from the rugged Highlands of Scotland to the undulating hills of the Peak District, traditional map and compass skills remain essential. Here’s why these skills matter and how you can start mastering them to enhance your outdoor adventures.