The basic orienteering compass is composed of the following parts: (See Figure 6.6) No, this is not a silly question, there are two types of north. True North: (also known as Geographic North or Map ...

A compass is the most essential tool for orienteering. Start with learning how to match the compass with the map to establish ...

In orienteering, competitors - like this one in an archive photo - find their way from one point to another using only a map and a compass The entire Chinese orienteering team has been ...