In reply to Reach>Talent:
> How large an effect can you get off a mobile phone mast? I took a bearing from near near the shed on top of Aonach Mor and it was all over the place. I somehow missed Easy gulley by around 30yards in dense cloud and had great fun trying to retrace my steps as reversing my 'original bearing' didn't take me back to the shed. Personally I'm blaming Vodaphone rather than my own lack of micronavigation ability.
It's funny... I found that shed had exactly the same effect on my unbranded
oh-bugger-I've-forgotten-the-compass-look-at-the-sun-and-guestimate. Threw it off by a good 20 yards
jk