It’s time to go analog with your navigation tools. Using a map and compass is one of the most reliable foundational skills of the wilderness.

With a compass, you can navigate a map, shoot bearings to find your location, and even participate in fun activities like geocaching, an orienteering-based scavenger hunt.

Learn more on how to use a map and compass. Our team of experts prepared the guide on everything you need to know about using a map and compass.

Get to grips with a compass and map to elevate your navigating skills and become a more intrepid explorer.

About seven months after the Army reintroduced land navigation to its Basic Leader Course, half of the soldiers in that pilot program have failed the training.