February 17, 2012
by David Ryan
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A GPS is not a requirement for venturing outdoors or for wandering in the backcountry. People have been visiting the backcountry long before there were GPS devices. If you pay attention to landmarks and where you are in relation to … Continue reading
February 17, 2012
by David Ryan
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If you are going out on a well-marked trail or to an area that you know, you might be able to get along fine without a map or a GPS unit. In those cases, you may only use a map … Continue reading
February 17, 2012
by David Ryan
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Continuing with the discussion started in Leaving the Pavement and Dirt Roads, your next consideration is who owns the land and if you can access it. Some backcountry areas in New Mexico are a checkerboard of public, private, and tribal … Continue reading