The norwegian mountain code
Are you visiting the Norwegian mountains?
The norwegian mountain code
Take your time and plan your visit carefully before you go.
And learn the Norwegian mountain code - it can save both your life and the lives of others.
The Norwegian mountain code in 9 steps
- Plan your trip and inform others of your route.
- Adjust your trip according to your ability and the conditions.
- Consider weather and avalanche warnings.
- Be prepared for bad weather and cold, even on short trips.
- Bring the necessary equipment to help yourself and others.
- Make safe route choices. Recognize avalanche-prone terrain and unsafe ice.
- Use a map and compass. Always know your location.
- Conserve your energy and seek shelter if necessary.