Articles about gps’

Jan 19, 2009

Signal Gear When You Are In Harm’s Way

Posted by Camp Trainer in First Aid and Safety No comments

Signal gear is essential if you are going in harm’s way. Consider some of the signal gear available on the market.


Jan 16, 2009

How To Pick The Best GPS Receiver For Your Hiking Trip

Posted by Camp Trainer in Tips and Strategies No comments

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.