All the techniques you need to become an expert navigator. The Ultimate Navigation Manual is a unique guide to finding your way on land
- from the basic principles right up to the advanced technology of GPS. Designed to allow even the absolute beginner to find their way anywhere in the world it also develops a unique confidence in navigation
- with or without technical aids. With a preface by Sir Ranulph Fiennes contents will also include: Environmental clues
- Using the natural environment to navigate Maps
- An introduction to the different types of maps The Compass & North
- How compasses work how to use them & how to choose the right one Map & Compass Navigation
- twenty-five easy-to-learn skills are described Relocation Procedures
- What to do when lost dealing with well-known relocation procedures & some ground-breaking new ones Stellar Navigation
- Simple methods that are easy to learn GNSS (GPS) Navigation
- Why Global Satellite Navigation Systems are the most significant advance in navigation since the invention of the magnetic compass; details all of the systems now available including the American GPS Specialist environments & equipment
- Which techniques are best where & how to use them in environments such as the Arctic coastal areas desert regions jungles or forests mountains & urban areas Written by one of the world's leading search & rescue consultants & highly illustrated with specially commissioned photographs designed to emphasise navigation problems
- this is the ultimate guide to not losing your way.










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The Ultimate Paper Plane Kit contains everything you need to create 16 sleek & stylish paper planes! The book

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The latest volume in Collins & Browns bestselling Ultimate series reveals all the techniques you need to begin make beautiful projects in paper. First the chapter on tools materials & basic techniques will help you decide what equipment you will need to get started although for many of the techniques in the book not much more is needed than paper scissors & glue. Once youve got the basics covered you will be amazed at the variety of paper techniques there are to explore. Various paper treatments are covered in Colouring Decorating & Texturing. Learn how to make beautiful cards for family & friends in the Cardmaking chapter & add a special personal touch to gifts by making your own Envelopes Giftwrap & Gift Boxes. The Scrapbooking chapter is packed full of ideas on ways to preserve memories of trips & events. Decorative techniques can be found in the Papercutting & Origami chapters & there is a final chapter on Other Papercrafts which

Includes:: techniques such as papier mache decoupage quilling & advice on the best ways to make your own paper. Other titles in this series include: Ultimate Woodworking Bible (9781843405740) Ultimate Sewing Bible (9781843404118) Ultimate Knitting Bible (9781843404507) Ultimate Quilting Bible (9781843404507) Ultimate Crochet Bible (9781843405634) & new for 2013 Ultimate Art Bible. Word count: 60 000

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With this practical handbook you can start to see PCOS symptoms improve in as little as 2 weeks. Based on the latest scientific research & the authors first-hand experience it will empower you to take back control of your body- & your life. Packed with all the essential information to naturally beat the symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome. PCOS authorities & fellow sufferers Colette Harris & Theresa Cheung will empower you to take back control of your body & beat naturally the often embarrassing symptoms of this syndrome including weight gain acne excess body hair mood swings depression & exhaustion. Packed full of the latest science up-to-date nutrition & the best in self-help & natural therapies their comprehensive book shows you how to: * Take control of your body with simple dietary changes * Reduce spots & excess hair * Boost body confidence & self-esteem * Choose the right supplements & best natural self-help remedies * Protect yourself from high blood pressure heart disease & diabetes ...

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This work talks about 50 classic dishes & the stories behind them. It conains foreword by Raymond Blanc. What does it take to find the ultimate recipe? Angela Nilsen boldly sets out in the name of culinary research with a quest to perfect the ultimate recipes for 50 classic dishes. Through a combination of her own research testing & fine-tuning techniques as well as consultation with distinguished chefs & writers for their insider tips & advice Angela has come up with 50 definitive recipes from making the perfect French Omelette with Raymond Blanc to Apple-Pie inspiration with Gordon Ramsay. Angela gives the full background to every recipe
- the testing the discussions & the problems she faced
- & then explains exactly how to make the best ever version with tips hints & step-by-step photographs. Whether you are a novice who needs more confidence or a practised home cook this book will become your most trusted friend in the kitchen enabling you to create winning classic dishes time & time again.

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Do you dream of sailing around one of the Great Capes? Would you like to cruise up the Amazon or cross the Pacific on a windsurfer? How about competing in the Americas Cup or Volvo Ocean Race? These are just a few of the 100 extraordinary experiences included in Ultimate Sailing Adventures. There are more modest adventures too: share the experience of competing among almost 2 000 yachts in a race that is open to all or get a feel for cruising among the epic scenery of Desolation Sound. Ultimate Sailing Adventures takes you from Lake Titicaca to the Arctic Circle & from the turquoise waters of the Caribbean to the icebergs & mountainous seas of the Southern Ocean. Try an eco-charter in Thailand or step aboard the sexiest yacht in the world. Lively writing puts you at the helm while stunning photography brings each adventure to life. * Epic ocean crossings * Staggering solo challenges * Famous capes & headlands * The worlds greatest yacht races * Wildlife wonders & amazing natural phenomena Whether an armchair sailor or a hero of the high seas there will be plenty to entertain & inspire as you set sail for the most unforgettable sailing experiences on the planet. Miles Kendall is a journalist & author specialising in yachts & yachting. He has 30 years of sailing experience & as deputy editor of Yachting Monthly magazine he travelled the world writing about every aspect of this exciting sport. ...

Luxury edition of the bestselling survival guide This is the original & best survival handbook now in an exclusive package. Loftys extensive survival experience & tried & tested techniques are the choice of both survival expert & novice & the text is specially crafted to prepare you for any & every situation wherever you are in the world. Lofty imparts his much sought-after knowledge in a new illustrated top-of-the-range gift format wonderfully packaged as a hardback covered with camouflage cloth filled with informative & attractive photography. All the advice is firmly rooted in the training techniques of the worlds most elite fighting force the SAS. Whether you are on land at sea trekking in mountainous desert or arctic regions or in the midst of an unforeseen disaster Lofty will teach you how to survive. NEW CONTENTS INCLUDE: Step-by-step photography showing you such fundamental survival skills as shelter building lighting a fire signalling for rescue basic first aid setting up & furnishing a camp setting up traps. Also

Includes:: photography of plants animals & trees you might be likely to encounter in various climates to enable easy recognition when youre foraging for food. Case studies form an important part of the text giving the reader real-life stories to learn from & test their knowledge against.

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Millions of skiers around the world have witnessed a revolution in ski design & the ensuing changes in technique. Ultimate Skiing" is the definitive instruction manual for skiers seeking the latest developments in technique & technology. A full-colour guide for the modern skier " Ultimate Skiing" speaks to the intermediate advanced & racing readership by including updated techniques for modern-shaped ski designs & tips for fine-tuning boots for specific styles & terrain. Written by technique expert Ron Le Master " Ultimate Skiing" offers a tactical approach to applying technique to meet the needs for various conditions & ski objectives such as ice powder moguls & steeps. " Ultimate Skiing" features Le Master's clear thorough & captivating photo sequences depicting proper form on the slopes. Every chapter

Includes:: analyses of World Cup skiers as well as exercises for developing & practicing technique. Skiers are guaranteed to benefit from Le Master's unique method of instruction. Starting with the mechanical basics of skiing & moving on to the complete presentation of technique " Ultimate Skiing" is the one resource that will build confidence & consistency in any serious skier."

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Using a slow cooker couldnt be easier: simply prepare the ingredients in the morning turn on your machine & then return home to wonderful aromas & mouthwatering food that has been cooked to perfection! This book provides you with a choice of over 100 of the best slow cooker recipes to ensure that cooking will never be a chore & dinner will never be dull again! Whether you are making a family meal or entertaining friends youll find delicious healthy dishes that are guaranteed to satisfy all tastes & save you valuable time. ...