Compass Basics2 lesson(s)
Navigation and Direction · Beginner
Using a Compass for Land Navigation
By admin · Master the magnetic compass: bearings, map alignment, declination, and walking straight through any terrain.
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About this course
This hands-on beginner course turns a compass from a confusing gadget into a lifelong skill. You will learn the anatomy of a compass, how the needle finds magnetic north, how to shoot and follow a bearing, how to set declination, and how to use the compass together with a map. Every lesson includes practice drills you can do at home or in a local park, so you build real skill without needing a mountain.
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Map and Compass Together2 lesson(s)