If Griff’s grand tour of British mountains has inspired you to pull on your boots and head for the hills be sure to give some thought to your safety.
We’ve listed six basic tips to help you stay safe whilst climbing mountains.
For more detailed information and advice about mountain safety visit the links below.
The British Mountaineering Council
http://www.thebmc.co.uk/
The Mountain Rescue Council
http://mountain.rescue.org.uk/
The Ramblers Association
http://www.ramblers.org.uk/
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