Enabling the compass requires a short calibration of spinning the kayak around in a circle, but after that the steering is dead on. There are a few things [Louis] would like to add such as a ...
Nick Drader from Compass Heli Tours runs glacier kayaking tours. He flies to a glacial lake near the Cascade Mountains in British Columbia over waterfalls, rivers, and mountains. The tours are ...
Navigator Mau Piailug used the rising points of the stars, supplemented by observations of the sun, moon, and ocean swells, as a natural compass to guide the canoe. Even when days of solid cloud ...
“We think about this canoe, Hōkūleʻa ... They were honored inside a large star compass on the ground in Niu Valley, symbolizing the compass used to steer without modern navigation tools.