Gear Trail talk: how to use the sun clock on the Silva Ranger SL compass The Silva Ranger SL sighting compass has a sundial, or sun clock, that is simple to use. Trail talk: how to use the sun clock on the Silva Ranger SL compass
Gear Map measurer of the month: the Silva scale lanyard The scale lanyard from compass manufacturer Silva is an interesting innovation but ultimately a failure in design Map measurer of the month: the Silva scale lanyard
Gear Gear talk: Pacer Beads Pacer, or Ranger, beads are a simple and useful navigational tool to make at home Gear talk: Pacer Beads
navigation Trail talk: measuring gradients with a slope card Slope cards can be a useful tool when planning a route or determining the risk of avalanche Trail talk: measuring gradients with a slope card
