You reach the summit in cloud. There is a trig point, a big cairn, a few other walkers eating sandwiches, and in every direction the same grey wall about 40 m away. You walk round the cairn to find a sheltered spot, sit down for ten minutes, get up and set off down the path you came up. Except that, after a few minutes, the ground is dropping more steeply…
In this lesson
Crags and cliff edges in mist
How
Leaving a summit
Common mistakes
Navigating a ridge in mist
Choosing an escape off a ridge in mist
Night movement on the hill
When to move and when to stop
Moving in the dark
Following a stream down
Check yourself
Key points
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