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FAYETTE COUNTY, W.Va. (WCHS) — No matter if it's fishing, hiking or hunting, many opt to use use a cell phone to navigate, but that approach can be a double-edged sword. Dave Bieri, district ...

Knowing how to use a compass, along with a topographical map of the area, means you can navigate those remote locations with confidence. It also opens up the world of orienteering, the sport of ...

In the days since GPS was invented, many of us have lost the skill of navigating by a good old compass and map. As a family ...

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Try old-school navigation by learning to use a magnetic compass The handheld device has been helping explorers for hundreds of years.

In today’s technology-focused world, GPS-enabled devices can tell us where we are and how to get to where we want to go. But what happens when you don’t have access ...

Some people want to know specifically each step of how a project will be completed (map) while others just want to know a loose, general direction toward completion (compass).

At the center of that push is land navigation, which tasks soldiers with plotting points on a map with a protractor and finding spots in the woods using a compass during both day and night.