{"id":385,"date":"2008-11-15T11:17:58","date_gmt":"2008-11-15T03:17:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/?p=385"},"modified":"2008-11-16T19:53:30","modified_gmt":"2008-11-16T11:53:30","slug":"compass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/2008\/11\/15\/compass\/","title":{"rendered":"Compass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A compass is an important tool during outdoor hiking. Read up on what you should know about compasses.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" title=\"Compass\" src=\"http:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/img\/compass_001.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"171\" \/><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The compass is a useful tool, especially when combined with the use of a map. Once you are used to them they are easy to use and in poor weather conditions or unfamiliar country they are a welcome addition to anyone&#8217;s personal equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The most common type of compass simply uses a magnetic strip, carefully balanced and isolated, that will simply point to (Magnetic) North.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.scoutingresources.org.uk\/compass\/compass_basics.html\" target=\"_blank\">Click here for the full article at Scouting Resources<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A compass is an important tool during outdoor hiking. Read up on what you should know about compasses. The compass is a useful tool, especially when&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[48,49],"class_list":["post-385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","tag-compass","tag-hiking"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=385"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":401,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/385\/revisions\/401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dragonscouts.com\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}