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  3. www.wikihow.com › Use-a-CompassHow to Use a Compass: Instructions & Tips for Beginners - wikiHow

    Jun 5, 2024 · You can learn to identify the basic components of the compass, take an accurate reading of your bearings, and start developing the necessary skills of navigation with a few simple steps. See Step 1 to start learning to use your compass.

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    • Josh Goldbach

  4. www.rei.com › learn › expert-adviceHow to Use a Compass: Compass/Map Navigation | REI Expert Advice

    Taking a Bearing from a Map. You can use a bearing to get to a location any time you know where you are on a map: Set your compass on the map so that the straight side of the baseplate lines up between your current position (1a) and the map location for a destination like a campsite (1b).

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  5. www.youtube.com › watchHow to Set and Follow Compass Bearings - YouTube

    Set and adjust your compass to guide you on a bearing in whatever direction you want in relation to Magnetic North.

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    • Chris Terrell

  6. www.youtube.com › watchHow to take a compass bearing with Steve Backshall and ...

    #GetOutside champion Steve Backshall teaches you how to use a compass to take a bearing and find out which direction you need to go to get from one point on ...

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  7. www.thistletrekking.co.uk › articles › how-to-take-aHow to Take a Bearing Using a Map and Compass

    Here is a very easy to follow guide for how to take a bearing using a map and compass. We describe how to take a bearing in 7 steps with images.

  8. mountain-hiking.com › how-to-use-a-compassHow to Use a Compass | Visual Step-by-Step Guide

    STEP 1: ORIENT YOUR MAP & COMPASS. STEP 2: TAKE A BEARING. STEP 3: USING YOUR COMPASS. Get the Step-by-Step Visual Guide. You’ll also learn… Frequently Asked Questions. How do you read a compass for beginners? How to use a compass for orienteering? How do you find north on a compass? Does a compass always point north?

  9. www.advnture.com › how-to › how-to-use-a-compassHow to use a compass: get your navigational bearings | Advnture

    May 6, 2022 · How to use a compass: finding your bearings. One of the most common compass-reading techniques used by hikers traversing wild terrain is to take a map-to-land bearing, then following it to reach a desired destination. If you know how to triangulate your exact location, this is an important first step.

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