10 Tips On How To Stay On Track

Mountain safety is a very delicate and controversial thing. Mountains are by definition a high-risk area at almost every point in time. In addition to the technical knowledge and skills that professional guides and climbers have, there are a number of basic basics in the mountains. And one of them is the movement along the route. It is because of the departure from the route that most of the accidents occur. The loss of people, and not always tourists, especially inexperienced ones, can be found and saved. In this article you can know about 10 tips on how to stay on track.



In this article, we mean that the chosen route does not have a stationary marking or marking of any event, which is especially important for Russian realities. If there is a marking, then the main advice is banal: be careful and follow the marking, and if you get lost, return to the last point where it was found. Normal stationary markings have a step of no more than 100 meters between points (usually 30-50 meters), therefore, if the markings are not visible for more than 200-300 meters, it is worth returning.

To cross several routes with different markings or when a hike is planned that only partially coincides with the markings10 tips on how to stay on track. always clearly mark the route on the map in advance and put marks where and when the route number will change and, accordingly, the markings will change, as well as the marks of the parts of the route, where no marking is intended. And you will need to include additional navigation. And the head, of course.