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; ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

Cadets from 3rd Regiment, Basic Camp laced up their boots and grabbed a compass for their land association and map reading courses on July 13.

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 ...

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

Map-reading skills are under threat because of a growing reliance on smartphones and sat-navs, experts say. The Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) said increasing dependence on technology means ...

'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 ...

The survey of 2003 adults in September 2014 by Opinion Research was commissioned by comparison site TravelSupermarket which is promoting map-reading skills with Ordnance Survey.

Map-reading skills are under threat because of a growing reliance on smartphones and sat-navs, experts say. The Royal Institute of Navigation (RIN) said increasing dependence on technology means ...