Pennsylvania is blessed with thousands of acres of rugged and rural public lands that are great for hunting, fishing and hiking. Yet for many who go to these wild places, they stay close to where they ...

You never know when an unexpected situation might put you in a tough spot - a storm, a power outage, or getting lost on a ...

Orienteering, compass skills workshopAt 2 p.m. July 21, join an orienteering and compass skills class at Cunningham Falls State Park, Houck Nature Center, 14274 William Houck Drive, Thurmont. Learn ...

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Basic Compass Skills: 5-6 p.m. March 18, Bayfront Festival Park's Family Center, Duluth. Learn the basics of using a compass and practice skills in a riddle-solving game. All equipment provided.

Learning basic compass and map skills are essential for a long, happy life in the outdoors. A good, basic compass will have a base plate, a freely rotating magnetic needle, a bearing system graduated ...