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Discussion: Lost? You truly might walk in circles

in: Orienteering; General

Aug 21, 2009 5:53 PM #

Lost on a hike? You truly might walk in circles
http://www.denverpost.com/ci_13173714

"... Scientists in Germany reported Thursday that this often-described sense of lost-hiker deja vu, of having inadvertently backtracked while wandering in the woods, is real. ..."

Aug 21, 2009 6:03 PM #

urthbuoy:

Did it for 6 hours once when I was 16. Recognized a lake feature that shattered my perception of reality. Think my navigation skills quickly developed after that.

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