Sentence examples for map and compass from inspiring English sources

Always take a paper map and compass – and know how to use them.

A lesson in map and compass reading followed by a navigational hike in Central Park.

There are other common mistakes besides not believing your map and compass, Mr. Nash wrote.

The moor is notorious for its mists and unpredictable weather making map and compass skills essential.

A system that combines the virtues of map and compass will be available later this month.

Urban orienteering is a race between checkpoints using a map and compass.

Not wanting that knowledge to be wasted, he and Wendy have started a not-for-profit venture to teach navigational skills using traditional map-and-compass methods.

Trekking, mountain biking, canoeing, climbing, trail running and map-and-compass navigation are all put to the test as teams of two to four people -- typically both men and women -- search for hidden checkpoint flags.

That is a good enough reason to ditch the 10-mile, map-and-compass bushwhack to Upper Paradise Lake, on the Kenai Peninsula, and pay for the stunning floatplane ride from Moose Pass or Seward.

We have mentioned this already in relation to the use of the sun as a heading indicator in the map-and-compass and mosaic map models of navigation.

Hence, just as in map-and-compass navigation, solar information could usefully serve as a heading indicator on the short timescales involved in traversing between focal places when using a mosaic map.