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The top risks of hiking? Being male and on your phone
By Julia Clarke published
Newly released data shows that men make up the vast majority of mountain fatalities, while experts agree that lack of navigation skills and misreading conditions are key risk factors
Sighting compasses: what on earth is that mirror for?
By Alex Foxfield published
We take a look at sighting compasses, detailing how they work and considering their advantages and disadvantages compared to standard baseplate compasses
Seven tips for planning even better routes with komoot
By Advnture team published
Master komoot's user-friendly route planner and tailor your adventures with its comprehensive host of features
Brunton TruArc 10 compass review: it’s functional, precise and can be calibrated for both hemispheres
By Berne Broudy published
A universal compass, the Brunton TruArc 10 has a good range of high-performing features
How to take a bearing: navigate the wilderness with confidence, no matter the conditions
By Alex Foxfield published
How to take a bearing: our guide to using a map and compass to orientate and venture on in the right direction, even when the conditions are at their most challenging
Map and compass vs GPS: which serves you best when exploring the wilderness?
By Dwayne Fields last updated
Has GPS killed off the ancient art of map-and-compass navigation, or will the old-fashioned orienteers have the last laugh?
7 best walks in the Yorkshire Dales: crashing waterfalls, limestone majesty and vast moorland fells
By Alex Foxfield published
Our selection of the best walks in the Yorkshire Dales has spectacular day walks, iconic landmarks and immense expeditions to some of the national park's most beloved summits
Collections from komoot: discover your next long-distance hiking adventure
By Sponsored Post published
Make the most of komoot’s content by building up your own library of route ideas, adapting existing hiking Tours to suit your own adventures, or taking inspiration from other komoot explorers
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