Using a map and compass correctly is a simple skill anyone can learn, but it takes practice.

This video gives you the basics to get you started.

With today's technology, navigation by map and compass has become a lost or at least losing art.

GPS and electronic compasses have made the traditional map and compass obsolete – until they are needed.

Then you must be able to use one to navigate and the only to learn how is to practice.

How will you practice to learn or if you already know, become an expert with a compass and map? Tell us below.