Basic rules for Hillwalkers & Climbers !

Leave written word of your route
Report your return
Leave no litter! PLEASE !!
Take with you a map, compass, survival bag, torch, first-aid kit, waterproofs, spare clothing, hat, gloves, and sufficient food and drink. 
 
 * In winter *
 
Wear stiff soled boots - Bendy boots can be dangerous
Carry an Ice Axe and Crampons 
AND KNOW HOW TO USE THEM - courses are available.
Also make sure your crampons are correctly fitted

and finally - learn to navigate using map & compass - and know your limitations.
 

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