SILVA Expedition S features easy-handling Dryflex\u2122 housing, silicon rubber feet for precision map work, detachable safety-release lanyards, night-enabling luminous markings, magnifying lens, map-measuring scales in mm or inches, 1:25,000, 1:50,000 and GPS scales, plus built-in adjusters for magnetic declination (including permanent local adjustment). The Expedition S can also map-measure 1:40,000, has both a clinometer for measuring slope angle, and 45-degree angle assistance on the mirror-sighting function.<\/p>\n
The\u00a0slope card is great both for detecting avalanche risk and for determining how challenging your journey will be.\u00a0By knowing the slope you can also judge any extra distance that you need to go due to the slope. The scale lanyard has two scales on it; 1:25, and 1:50, which facilitates to measure the distance of your hike. Since its soft\u00a0and bendable it\u2019s easy to place it directly on to your route on the map. The new graphics contain a more distinct\u00a0arrow (Expedition) and also a more contemporary font.<\/p>\n
If you are in need of a traditional baseplate compass with high-end features, the Expedition should be your choice.\u00a0If the terrain demands for a mirror sighting compass Expedition S is your optimal companion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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