It's one of the Ten Essentials, but do you know how to use your compass? Learn the basics of declination, bearings and how to use them.

A whole slope of moguls can be a daunting sight. This article and video offer tips to help you navigate through the bumps.

Jun 11, 2019 · Understanding how to navigate with a map and compass, as well as a digital GPS, is an essential skill, but there are a few navigational pointers to keep in mind.

Every person on your climbing team should be comfortable using a map and compass to navigate in the backcountry. These two tools can help you stay on route, identify terrain features and …

Geocaching.com also offers tips on how to navigate to a cache. The map view shows how close you are (plus or minus abut 30 feet), but it won't show you the best route to take to get to a …

Oct 26, 2017 · Camping with Dogs: How to Navigate Rules and Regulations Heidi Hagemeier | October 26, 2017

Navigate point-to-point: A GPS directs you by giving you the direction and distance to a location, or "waypoint." You can pre-mark waypoints by entering their coordinates at home. In the field …

Orienteering ("O" for short) is a timed event across a mostly natural landscape, where participants navigate through a series of checkpoints along the way. The route from one checkpoint to the …

If you're in a situation where you need to navigate precisely and have a compass that lacks declination adjustment (but that has a declination scale printed inside the bezel), these are the …

The ability to navigate with map and compass is a crucial skill, one that can literally save your life. Your compass and map can also do other helpful tasks like telling you where you are, what's …