Route Selection Flashcards
1
Q
Explain Naismiths rule?
A
5km an hour + 1 min per contour climbed (lightweight)
4km per hour + 1.5 mins per contours climbed (weighted)
2
Q
What factors need to be considered in route selection?
A
Trech
Time and distance
Relief and going
Ease of navigation
Cover (concilment)
Hazards
