[pct-l] GPS, distance and speed.

[Slyatpct at aol.com (Slyatpct@aol.com)]

In a message dated 4/12/2004 12:46:36 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
IlaganG@cofc.edu writes:

> Good of you to break that down.  That settles it, I will stick with compass 
> and books/maps!  My brain would explode if I dove into GPS-ology before for 
> my 4/24 start. 
> 

Try dead reckoning.  It's a fairly accurate measure of how fast you're 
hiking, once you get into shape.  Of course, you'll have to carry a watch.

Sly