How to navigate in a whiteout

Relying on digital mapping can erode your traditional navigation skills. Could a refresher course be the answer? Alex Roddie joins an Austrian Alpine Club-organised course in Eryri to find out

Norman Hadley shares a tale of youthful misadventure, when a navigational mistake on the Cairngorm plateau seemed to defy all constraints of space and time

SKILLS, TIPS & TRICKS TO GET YOU HIKING LIKE A PRO

WILL OXLEY ON NAVIGATION FUNDAMENTALS

Jim Perrin raises our anticipation for the coming season, recalling the gleaming, glittering challenges of winter climbing in the Cairngorms

MASTERCLASS