I will assume he has the relevant skills to use the map and compass.
Go bigger on signalling. If he gets turned around and doesn't show up the entire troupe will turn out looking for him and he should be able to do all he can to help in them finding him.
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Better is the Enemy of Good Enough. Okay, what’s your point??
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