NAVIGATION IN NUMBERS

Mountain terrain can be complex and confusing – conditions can change from bright sun to 20m visibility in mere moments. So navigating in the mountains is a skill that needs regular practice! Despite the popularity of GPS gadgets, navigation errors are still the second biggest cause for Mountain Rescue call-outs.

To delve into the navigational trials and tribulations of regular mountain-goers, we asked our Everest Anywhere Facebook community about their experiences…