ID 4761 Chapter : Map Reading Paragraph
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My best friend chase and i went camping over the summer in several places all over the united states. He and i taught each other the knowledge we knew about living outdoors without all the amenities of the industrialized world like fast food, a bed, air-conditioning, or gps devices. Not having a bed or air-conditioning was uncomfortable in the heat at times, but not a challenge two young men couldn"t easily get over. Catching, killing, and cleaning our own food for two weeks posed to be harder than we thought and we learned quickly that a vacation might need bread and deli meat. He knew i had been taught at west point and wanted to learn himself. I pulled out the map and began by teaching how to use the map legend and map scale. I then began to explain to him that because of the earth is shaped it is hard to make maps perfect according to a.