Description
Brunton Quick Reference Card Set
Essential Map & Compass Skills in a Compact, Durable Set
The Brunton Quick Reference Card Set is an essential tool for anyone venturing into the outdoors, whether in the front-country or deep in the backcountry. Designed by navigation experts, this lightweight, weatherproof, and durable card set provides vital tips, techniques, and reference tools to enhance your map-reading, navigation, and outdoor safety skills.
Perfect for use with any map and compass, these compact cards conveniently stow away in the rubber foot of the TruArc 20 Compass (not included), making them an easy-to-carry companion for your next adventure.
Key Features & Benefits
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Durable, Waterproof & Lightweight – Built to withstand exposure to harsh weather conditions.
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Compact & Portable – Small enough to fit in your pack or compass case for quick access.
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Non-Magnetic Brass Grommet – Keeps the cards together while ensuring they won’t interfere with compass readings.
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Made in the USA – Precision-designed and manufactured for quality and reliability.
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Compatible with Any Map & Compass – Designed to complement a variety of topographic maps and navigation tools.
Essential Navigation & Outdoor Safety References
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Map Slope Indicator Scale – Works with both metric and imperial map scales.
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How to Orient a Map to True North – Improve accuracy in the field.
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Taking & Sighting a Field Bearing – Master the fundamentals of compass navigation.
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Travelling a Compass Bearing – Navigate confidently over various terrains.
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Triangulating a Location – Determine your position with precision.
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Using Romer Scales – Accurately plot coordinates on a topographic map.
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What to Do if You Get Lost – Essential survival tips for unexpected situations.
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Water Safety Tips – Stay hydrated and manage water sources effectively.
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Common Knots Guide – Learn essential knots for outdoor survival and gear setup.
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Hike Time Calculation – Estimate distances and plan your trek efficiently.
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Metric & Standard Topo Buddy Scale Cards – Convert distances with ease for precise navigation.
Technical Specifications
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Dimensions: 9.1 x 6.4 x 0.1 cm
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Weight: 13.6 g