Compass Navigation Basics

Now that you know how to hold a compass correctly (you saw that video right?), you can learn how to use a compass. This is perfect for teaching kids basic navigation. Easy basics for everyone. If you want to start at the VERY beginning, this is for you. Do you actually need to BUY a compass now? Check out our free Compass Buying Guide so you ...

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