寻路的失落艺术
The Lost Art of Finding Our Way
John Edward Huth · 初版 2013 年
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早在 GPS、Google Earth 和全球交通网络出现之前，人类仅凭环境线索和简易仪器就能远涉重洋。John Huth 提出了这样一个问题：当现代科技取代了我们与生俱来的认路本领时，我们失去了什么？The Lost Art of Finding Our Way 视野兼收并蓄，将天文学、气象学、海洋学与人种学融为一体，带领我们设身处地地走入早期航海家们的鞋履、船只和雪橇之中，对他们而言，细致观察周遭环境确确实实是生死攸关的大事。因两名年轻皮划艇手迷失在浓雾中的命运而深感触动……
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……文化（无论好坏）往往会让人与物理现实脱节。和约克角的原住民待上几天，你就会发现人类在这方面的能力能有多惊人。对于任何有兴趣提高自己方向感/导航技能的人来说，约翰·胡斯（John Huth）的《迷失的找路艺术》（The Lost Art of Finding Our Way）都是一本好读物。
…culture (for better or worse) tends to cut people off from physical reality. Spend a few days with a Cape York indigenous person and find out how amazingly good people can get at this. John Huth's The Lost Art of Finding Our Way is a good read for anyone interested in improving their navigation skills.
对于任何对广义上的自然导航感兴趣的人，可以看看《迷失的找路艺术》（The Lost Art Of Finding Our Way）：https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16241535-the-lost-art-of...
For anyone interested in natural navigation in general, you might check out The Lost Art Of Finding Our Way: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16241535-the-lost-art-of...
如果你想了解更多，约翰·胡斯（文章里着重提到的人物）写过一本书：《迷失的找路艺术》（The Lost Art of Finding Our Way）。我还推荐大卫·伯奇（David Burch）的《应急导航》（Emergency Navigation）。严格来说不是讲传统导航的，而是讲在没有仪器的情况下如何在海上导航（其中涉及了一些传统的天体导航……
if you are interested in learning more, John Huth (who features prominently in the article) wrote a book: The Lost Art of Finding Our Way. I would also recommend "Emergency Navigation" by David Burch. Not about traditional navigation per se, but rather how to navigate at sea without instruments (which touches on some traditional celestial…
在《迷失的找路艺术》一书中，作者声称避免迷路的一大秘诀是（纯粹地）随着外出行程的发展多留心周围。确实，在行程过半时突然（无论是在拥挤的城市、徒步步道……
In the book "The lost art of finding our way" the author claims a big boost to not getting lost is to (simply) pay more attention to an outing as it evolves. It is indeed difficult to suddenly, half way through a trip (to a dense city, hiking trail,…