The Manual on MSN
How to use a compass for navigation when GPS fails
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 ...
The magnetic compass is the last unknown sense in migrating animals. For some scientists, the monarch butterfly is leading ...
When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it's snowing so ...
TravelHost on MSN
How hikers get lost—and how to avoid it
Getting lost during a hike sounds like a nightmare for most people. Not only can it totally ruin your trip, but depending on ...
When Santa is done delivering presents on Christmas Eve, he must get back home to the North Pole, even if it’s snowing so ...
Casual Navigation on MSN
How ships find true north without a magnetic compass
Magnetic compasses can be fooled by steel hulls and shifting magnetic poles, so ships turn to gyroscopes instead. This video ...
The Canadian Press on MSN
Map store, beloved by adventurers, set to close
Canada Map Sales is set to close to the public at the end of March, because many maps are available online and modern ...
As it turns out, you learn a lot more from competing in the Rebelle Rally than just navigating and off-road […] ...
Scott Brame explains the difference between magnetic north and true north, as Santa and people all over the world prepare to travel.
So it is worth studying the last time America took over 2m sparsely populated, richly endowed, strategically located square kilometres. In 1803 President Thomas Jefferson pulled off the Louisiana ...
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