Using a hiking map alone will often not be enough. To be certain about your location and heading, you can use a compass. Sure you can use a state of the art GPS navigational device but there is something special about the old fashion compass and its relationship to the earth's magnetic poles. Weekender’s® Compass short features plenty of cargo pockets, has comfort side elastic and it’s wrinkle-resistant, too.

• 65% Polyester, 35% cotton twill
• Wrinkle-resistant
• Comfort side elastic
• Side cargo pockets
• Deep front pockets
• Reinforced stress points
• Secure back pockets
• Tunnel belt loops

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