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GPS, land navigation and wilderness survival training for outdoors men and women. |
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Distributor for Terrain Navigator and HuntingGPSmaps mapping software. |
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| Outdoor Quest specializes in GPS, map & compass navigation training for hikers, hunters, snowmobilers, Search and Rescue teams and wild land fire fighters; those who travel and work in the wilderness. The Wilderness Survival training offered is based on a common sense approach to back country travel and emergency situations using modern kits and equipment. We have a great product line of MyTopo navigation software, BRUNTON compasses and expedition equipment that supports our training. We are located in the Pacific Northwest in Oregon. | ||
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GPS Classes (All classes require a reservation. Click on the "contact" link below for registration information) For COCC classes please call 541 383 7270 to register. COCC (Bend), May 8 & 9 COCC (Sisters), June 5 & 6 Central Oregon Sportsman Show, Redmond, Oregon, March 8-11 COCC (Redmond), May 22 & 29 COCC (Sisters), Feb. 18, 2012 COCC (Madras), June 2
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Outdoor Quest Blog Join us and give us feed back. BLOG THe latest post discusses using the North Star to navigate in the back country." |
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BLOG Phone Apps from the US Department of Health and Human Services for disaster prepardness. |
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GPS Navigation Recommendations on marking a GPS waypoint. Waypoint |
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Topographic Map The key features of a USGS Topo. Map Topo map symbols. Symbols An excellent Power Point presentation on topos .PPT |
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Mapping For Young People The Scout Leader of the Pineview Cub Scouts forwarded this very nice web site. It is an introduction to mapping for children. It's basic and too the point. Great work Scouts!!! Map |
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Poisonous Flowers and Plants. A group of youngsters working on a survival project found this interesting site. Check this one out. Thank you for forwarding this great link.!!! Plants |
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Magnetic Compass Simple suggestions for tuning up your compass skills. Compass |
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Navigation Check out the link below. Posts on land Navigation are simple and tested recommendations to back country travel and equipment review and selection. Contact Us |
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Hiker's Daypack Great suggestions of what should be in your pack from Peter Kummerfeldt. Pack Also take a look at John McCann's book on building a day pack. McCann |
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HuntingGPSMaps If you hunt out west, you will probably have a need to know about private/public land boundaries; especially when those boundaries change. Imagine walking around with a statewide BLM map and having your exact location plotted on it wherever you go. It's Here! Finally! For Garmin GPS units. Maps |
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Declination Find the declination for your area. Declination |
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