Map reading was considered the most likely to be consigned to the scrapheap as sat-navs were now in-car essentials for journeys, ... Top 20 skills in danger of dying out. Reading a map; ...

But 16 per cent admitted their lack of map reading skills or poor sense of direction has seen them get lost and end up in an unsafe situation. It comes after a separate poll of 1,000 parents, ...

READING a map correctly is vital for getting from A to B. But it’s a skill not all of us possess, with the the average Brit spending the equivalent of almost two weeks of their life LOST. Try ...

Map-reading, the quickest route to a bust up in the car: Almost half of holidaymakers admit rowing over directions. Researchers found younger couples are the most likely to argue ...

Map-reading is a dying art because of the increasing reliance on the internet and satellite navigation systems, the country's top cartographer has warned. By Louise Gray 28 August 2008 • 5:00pm ...

A poll of 2,000 adults found that many find map-reading a baffling prospect – with 16% admitting they have got lost in an unsafe situation, due to poor map-reading skills.

Fifty-six percent of couples say they squabble on holidays, with 39 percent admitting to fighting over route-finding.

'Dragon' battalion teaches Iraqi soldiers map reading, land navigation skills By Capt. Jake Turner, 2nd AAB, 1st Inf. Div., USD-C January 3, 2011 Share on Twitter ...