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Using a Compass for Navigation

October 26, 2022 by Nelda

Compass navigation is an important wilderness skill that enables you to find your way in any natural environment,

whether it’s a dense forest or arid desert.

There are many techniques for using a compass, but they all fall into three main categories:

  1. Standard hand holding techniques,
  2. Mirror assisted methods,
  3. Advanced techniques such as the triangle of resolution and the split-needle technique.

Get this Compass Guide Journal to learn basic compass navigation!

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