Ever wondered how to navigate the wilderness like a pro? This practical guide is essential for anyone venturing into the wilderness, whether you're hiking, camping, or engaging in tactical exercises. Matt Smith, director of Sheepdog Response breaks down the different types of compasses and demonstrates how to read and utilize them effectively. Enjoy the video, hit like if you find it helpful, and don’t hesitate to share your own experiences or questions in the comments below.

0:00 Intro
0:51 Why You Need a Compass
1:42 Types of Compasses
4:20 Basic Compass Features and How to Read Them
6:45 Compass on phone
8:30 How to use the compass bezel
10:55 How to orient a compass
18:30 How to use compass and map together
21:55 Orienting the map to the compass
24:59 Outro


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Sheepdog Response was founded by Green Beret, Special Forces, Sniper, and former top 5 UFC Middleweight, Tim Kennedy. Tim was also the costar of Hunting Hitler on the History Channel, and more recently, Hard To Kill, on the Discovery Channel.

People face threats of violence every day, ranging from largescale terrorism to oneonone assaults. Most people are unprepared, unequipped, and untrained to respond effectively. This weakness in the flock allows the wolves to attack with great ease and success.

The answer is not more laws. The wolves don’t follow them. We must give the good guys the tools they need to effectively respond to violence. The more Sheepdogs we can train to be truly ready to respond to a mass shooting, terrorist attack, violent mugging or home invasion, the better the chances are that the bad guys will get what they deserve and the good guys will survive. Most people sign up for martial arts or weapons training expecting to learn realistic selfdefense, and few get it…

We have developed a curriculum that addresses the skills you need to successfully respond to threats