diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 869dfaf..c6fedd3 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -141,6 +141,10 @@ Sets the center of the map. `animated` property defaults to `true`.
 
 Shows the user's location on the map. Must be called in the view initialization sequence on `will_appear` or _after_.
 
+#### track_user_location({ heading: true })
+
+Causes the map view to center the map on that location and begin tracking the user’s location. `heading` defaults to false but will provide a compass heading if set to true.
+
 #### look_up_location(CLLocation) { |placemark, error| }
 
 This method takes a CLLocation object and will return one to many CLPlacemark to represent nearby data.
diff --git a/lib/ProMotion/map/map_screen_module.rb b/lib/ProMotion/map/map_screen_module.rb
index c4f5c6c..0dda687 100644
--- a/lib/ProMotion/map/map_screen_module.rb
+++ b/lib/ProMotion/map/map_screen_module.rb
@@ -73,6 +73,15 @@ def showing_user_location?
       self.view.showsUserLocation
     end
 
+    def track_user_location params={}
+      params = {heading: false}.merge(params)
+      set_track_user_location params[:heading]
+    end
+
+    def set_track_user_location heading
+      self.view.userTrackingMode = heading ? MKUserTrackingModeFollowWithHeading : MKUserTrackingModeFollow
+    end
+
     def user_location
       user_annotation.nil? ? nil : user_annotation.coordinate
     end