Carve a narrow, tapered point onto a green, non toxic skewer diameter stick, carving the taper evenly round so the egg can be rotated smoothly.
Find a spot at least thirty metres away from any water source, since soap and dirty water should never enter a stream, pond or river directly.
To take a bearing from a map, place the compass on the map with the edge of the baseplate aligned along your intended route, with the direction of travel arrow pointing towards your destination.
Form a loop at one end of your whipping line, long enough to extend slightly beyond where you want to whip on the pole or rope.