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LESSON 4:  TECHNICAL GEAR

Most of us like to think we can make it on our own.  But the truth is, a few simple tools can make a big difference when exploring an unknown wilderness.

The expert staff at the following merchants can help you determine which tools you need:

What is a GPS unit?

Read “Finding Your Way With A Map And Compass” at

Read “Multi-Tool, Pocket-Knife Maintenance Tips” at

Read “Binoculars 101” at

Learn "How to Buy GPS" at FOGDOG.COM

Learn more about all of these merchants' selections at our HIKING SHOP

Got all the tech gear you need?  Learn about other hiking gear:

Lesson 1:  Hiking Boots

Lesson 2:  Hiking Apparel

Lesson 3:  Backpacks

Lesson 5:  Food and Water

Lesson 6:  Books and Maps