NAVIGATION 4 KEY KIT CHOICES
In this supplement, we take a detailed look at the best smartphones (p93), apps (p94) and GPS watches (p97) – but there are plenty of other essential, or simply very useful, products that can help you with navigation. Here we pick out four to consider.
1.Silva Ranger compass | £27.99 This classic compass is the go-to choice for hikers, mountaineers and backpackers, featuring a rubber grip, a magnifying lens, and a baseplate with map-measuring in mm and scales of 1:25k and 1:50k. tinyurl.com/SilvaRangerCompass 2. Sea to Summit Map Case Guide TPU Map Case | £24 This map case is waterproof and dustproof and includes a detachable neck strap. Available in two different sizes. tinyurl.com/S2Smapcase 3. Aquapac Waterproof Phone Case (Plus size) | £25.99 This ‘bombproof’ cover will protect your phone from rain, no matter how torrential it gets, thanks to the clever Aquaclip waterproof sealing system. The Plus size case fits most smartphones and weighs 86g. tinyurl.com/AquapacPhoneCase 4. Goal Zero Venture 35 | £80 This portable 9600mAh power bank is dustproof and waterproof, and will recharge your smartphone three times on a full charge. It has two USB ports so you can charge multiple devices at once. tinyurl.com/GZVenture