🧭 SILVA Expedition Compass – Advanced Navigation for Demanding Terrain
The Ultimate Baseplate Compass for Professionals, Explorers & Outdoor Educators
For those who venture beyond the beaten path—into the wild, the alpine, and the unknown—the SILVA Expedition Compass is your unwavering guide. Trusted by mountaineers, military professionals, SAR teams, outdoor instructors, and serious adventurers worldwide, this compass is engineered for high-performance, high-precision navigation in the most challenging environments.
Now updated with new graphics, an integrated slope card, and a soft, dual-scale measuring lanyard, the latest Expedition model blends traditional baseplate reliability with the refinements modern explorers demand.
🌟 Why You'll Love It
Feature |
Benefit |
🔄 Permanent Magnetic Declination Adjustment
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Set once for your location and never worry again—ensures accurate navigation wherever you are |
📐 Built-in Inclinometer (Clinometer)
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Measure vertical slopes—critical for avalanche awareness, route planning, and understanding trail difficulty |
🔎 Integrated Magnifier
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Read even the smallest topographic details with clarity |
💡 Luminous Markings
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Navigate in twilight or darkness with glow-in-the-dark direction indicators |
🖐️ DryFlex™ Housing & Rubber Feet
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Grippy, stable, and easy to handle in cold or wet conditions |
🧵 Detachable Safety-Release Lanyard with Dual Scales
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Includes 1:25k and 1:50k measuring scales—flexible enough to lay flat over your route on any map |
📊 Expanded Scale Range
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Compatible with mm, inch, 1:25k, 1:40k, 1:50k and GPS map scales—ready for global navigation |
🧗 Slope Card Included
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Assess terrain steepness, calculate effort, and evaluate avalanche risk in mountainous terrain |
🧭 Specifications
Specification |
Detail |
Model |
SILVA Expedition (New Model, Southern Hemisphere calibrated) |
Declination Adjustment |
Yes – permanent local adjustment built-in |
Slope/Inclinometer |
Yes – integrated clinometer for angle & slope readings |
Map Scales |
mm, inch, 1:25k, 1:40k, 1:50k, GPS scales |
Lanyard Scales |
1:25k and 1:50k (bendable, soft measuring lanyard) |
Weight |
50 grams |
Build |
DryFlex™ rubber housing, silicone map-grip feet |
Visibility |
Luminous compass points for night use |
Lens |
Magnifier built-in |
Lanyard |
Detachable, with safety-release clasp |
Warranty |
5 years |
Made by |
SILVA Sweden |
🏕️ Perfect For:
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Mountain Guides & Alpine Hikers – Confident slope assessment and accurate bearings in remote terrain
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Search and Rescue Personnel – Built for reliability in high-pressure, high-stakes scenarios
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Military, Scouts & Outdoor Leaders – Precision, durability, and a declination set-and-forget system
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Adventure Educators – An advanced tool that’s intuitive for teaching real-world navigation
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Long-Distance Trekkers & Orienteers – Superior clarity, grip, and reliability in all conditions
💬 Why Choose the SILVA Expedition?
✔️ A Compass for Those Who Lead the Way
✔️ Engineered to Withstand the Wild
✔️ Built-In Tools for Safer, Smarter Navigation
✔️ Compact, Light & Always Ready
🛒 Equip Yourself with Expedition Confidence
Whether you're mapping a glacier traverse, leading a wilderness course, or tracking across rugged, unmarked land, the SILVA Expedition Compass is designed to keep you on course—accurately, intuitively, and safely.
📦 Available now – Add to your pack and go further with total directional confidence.