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The Aquapac Map Case will keep your maps safe, dry and always at hand, whether you're walking in the hills or out kayaking.

Crafted from TPU with welded seams and a robust closure, the Sea to Summit TPU Guide Map Case delivers complete waterproof and dust-proof protection. Its PVC-free TPU material is tough, flexible, and UV-resistant, maintaining durability even in extreme cold without cracking or discolouration from folding. Featuring a detachable neck strap and corner anchor points, it offers versatility in use.

The Garmin GPS Map 66s TOPO GB PRO Bundle is a multi-satellite handheld with sensors and TopoActive maps of Europe. Whether you’re hiking, hunting, climbing, geocaching, kayaking or mountain biking, explore more by using this premium, rugged handheld with a 3-inch colour display and preloaded maps.

The Harvey Maps Pocket Magnifier is a remarkably handy light flat plastic magnifier. Makes fine detail, or any print, easy to read. Supplied in protective plastic pocket

The Ortlieb Map Case is the top pick among map cases. It features see-through panels on both sides and is constructed from robust rubber that outlasts wear and tear at the seams, setting it apart from less durable options. The secure top closure ensures waterproof protection and for added convenience, you can opt for the carrying cord accessory.

The Silva Field is a compass that's ideal for beginners, crafted to cater to the needs of schools, youth groups, and recreational outdoor enthusiasts. This compass features a base plate with millimetre map-measuring capabilities and scales of 1:50,000 and 1:25,000, making it compatible with the majority of maps.

The Silva Ranger Compass has been designed for use by seasoned hikers and mountaineers, offering precision and reliability for challenging terrains. Recommended by the Duke of Edinburgh Award, this compass features an extended base plate for superior accuracy, enhancing safety during navigation. Additional features include a built-in magnifier for detailed map reading and durable construction designed for rugged outdoor use.

A well-planned journey begins in the comfort of your own home and leaves you time to enjoy the trip once you are actually out in the wilderness. With a map measurer your trip can be planned in detail, to avoid surprises on the way. Daily stages linked together with the number of days of the trip, should be equivalent to the distance you want to cover, to reach your goal in time.

The Garmin eTrex 32X handheld GPS is designed with outdoor activities in mind, especially walking and cycling. It has a 5.6cm (2.2") sunlight readable, full colour screen. A 3-axis electronic compass, and a barometric altimeter.

The Silva Expedition compass comes with all of the usual useful features such as rubber feet to enable precision map work and luminous markings to aid night navigation. But it doesn’t end there, there's also a magnifying lens to better see small details on you map and a clinometer for measuring slope angle.

This classically styled compass is ideal for hiking, walking, backpacking, orienteering and mountaineering, who wish to navigate using a map when outdoors in the hills/ mountains. Fitted with a ruled edge to measure distances easily and accurately and made a lightweight, durable base-plate this compass can withstand rigorous and frequent use outdoors.

The Silva 4 Militaire is practically the same as the Expedition 4, but graduated in miles rather than degrees as favoured by the armed forces. It features a full-sized base plate, magnifier and rubber feet for precision map work. Specifically designed for use by the British military, the base plate features 1:25k, 1:50k and 1:40k roamer scales, as well as centimetre and inch rulers. The needle and cardinal points feature a luminous compound which is activated by daylight and will maintain brightness for up to 4 hours in darkness. The Militaire 4 is a classic compass used by NATO forces around the world.

The Silva Expedition 4 is an advanced compass for serious navigation and high levels of accuracy. Primarily used by rescue workers and outdoor enthusiasts on demanding trips, the Expedition 4 offers everything you need in a compass to navigate advanced and precise techniques. It also features a handy map magnifier and Romer scaled suitable for 1:25, 40 and 50,000 grids. Thanks to its luminous markings it is possible to use for night navigation as well.