Even with an endless list of navigational apps and gadgets, it’s best to be prepared with an old school compass. After all, apps can crash, phone batteries die, and service can get lost in remote ...

It's a shame how many people don't know how to use a compass, especially when the National Park Service lists it as a top 10 safety item. Here's how to get started. The post How to use a compass for ...

Primarily, the compass was used for geomancy for a long time before it was used for navigation Ancient Chinese alchemists realized that the magnetite ore would point towards a magnetic north. Their ...

It can all look quite confusing, so we’re going to demystify the art of how to navigate using a map and compass and let you ...

With a community-created Strategic Compass to guide the way, Christopher Newport University (CNU) said it is ready to achieve its goal of being the No. 1 regional public university ...