On the map the moor is a blank of pale brown with a few blue dots. The direct line to the road is 4 km on a bearing, and it looks like an hour. Three hours later you have been knee-deep twice, you have climbed in and out of a hundred peat channels, your bearing has wandered, and you are soaked to the thighs and tired in a way that…
In this lesson
Bogs, mires and quaking ground
Recognising it
Getting past it
Common mistakes
Peat hags and groughs
How
Getting out of a bog or quicksand
Freeing yourself
Freeing someone else
Forestry hazards: harvesting sites, brash and windblow
The hazards and what to do
Old mine workings, shafts and adits
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