Survival Direction Finding Without a Compass | HACK

Did you know that you could hack a toy to get home? In this video, Gordon shares how he used parts from an RC car to build an accurate and reliable improvised compass for direction finding if lost in the wilderness.
Gordon also discusses a very common error found in most survival instruction and textbooks regarding the use of silk and a needle as a viable compass.

Improvised compass. Direction finding. Survival gear. Mental survival. Self reliance. Bushcraft how-to. Situational Awareness. Wilderness survival. How to cope with hardship. Mental toughness and mental resiliency. Outdoor skills. Hiking and backpacking. Vehicle preparedness. Mobility prepping.