Jan 19, 2009
Signal Gear When You Are In Harm’s Way
Posted by Camp Trainer in First Aid and Safety • No commentsSignal gear is essential if you are going in harm’s way. Consider some of the signal gear available on the market.
Signal gear is essential if you are going in harm’s way. Consider some of the signal gear available on the market.
During one of my first few hiking trips led by a professional instructor - we were asked to navigate using nothing more than a compass and a map (safely enclosed in a waterproof map case). However due to safety requirements imposed by the hiking association, our instructor brought along a GPS system in the event of an emergency that may require rescue by a helicopter.