It is sometimes made to look like leaves and twigs, and optionally augmented with scraps of foliage from the environment you’re in.
Snipers and hunters may wear a ghillie suit to blend into their surroundings, concealing themselves from enemies.
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Chapter 12: Navigation
Part 1: Navigation Techniques
In a survival situation, you will be extremely fortunate if you happen to have a map and compass. If you do have these two pieces of equipment, you will most likely be able to move toward help. If you are not …show more content…
These methods, however, will give you only a general direction. You can come up with a more accurate direction if you know the terrain of the surrounding territory.
You must learn all you can about the terrain of the country or territory you are in. This can be made easier by taking note of any prominent features or landmarks. This knowledge of the terrain together with using the methods explained below will let you come up with fairly realistic directions to help you navigate.
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Trees grow braches more towards the sun and mould grows away the sun depending where you’re in the world and this most of the time this will indicates a direction.
Section 1: Sun Navigation
The earth's relationship to the sun can help you to determine your direction on the earth. The sun always rises in the east and sets in the west, but not exactly due east or due west.
There is also some seasonal variation. In the northern hemisphere, the sun will be due south when at its highest point in the sky, or when an item casts no appreciable