Ancient Navigation Techniques
Finding Your Way Without Map or Compass
This classic guide unlocks the ancient art of natural navigation, teaching readers how to find their way using only the signs nature provides.
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About the book
Harold Gatty, a legendary navigator and explorer, shares techniques for reading the landscape, observing wildlife behaviour, tracking the sun and stars, and interpreting weather patterns to determine direction and location. From understanding how moss grows on trees to predicting the weather from cloud formations, this book reveals the subtle clues that have guided travellers for millennia. Whether hiking in the British countryside, trekking through remote wilderness, or simply wanting to reconnect with traditional outdoor skills, readers will discover practical methods that work anywhere in the world. An essential resource for adventurers, bushcraft enthusiasts, and anyone seeking to deepen their understanding of the natural world.
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