Re: [Philmont]: Sage Advise

"E. Burch" wrote:

> "A compass only tells you one direction, North. You must calculate
> all the other 364 degrees of direction gained from it." (Ahhh, so
> that's why I have trouble with my dang cheap compass....it only shows
> 360 degrees :)

Only 360 degrees??? I'd take it back and ask for a refund. They forgot
to put the declination in your compass. That and the "five degrees of
separation". ;>)

Happy Trails

Roy Fisher

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Received on Sun Jul 27 17:24:41 2003