High Footing principle
Lessons from Nilgiri Tahr
Trust the cliff.
Cloud-Cliff Grazing
Core lesson
High places become normal when your steps belong to the slope.
Biological basis
Nilgiri Tahr live on steep montane grasslands and cliffs of the Western Ghats, using strong hooves and sure-footed movement to graze on high slopes.
Best use cases
Where this lesson tends to be most useful in practice.
FootingHigh placesMountain movementSure stepsSlope confidence