"But, if you’re going to, have redundant systems, make sure someone knows where you are, have a good life insurance policy just in case and please make sure your next of kin does not hold others responsible for YOUR choices."
Just figured I’d add this is not just for solo, and not trying to say it’s any riskier than many other activities done solo. No lectures, just not MY choice. I don’t solo dive, do some cave & "light tech" (as a team activity), but hike and bike solo.......yep, an Eastern Diamondback strike with no cell coverage.......