Amazing Rescue Facilitated by a SPOT Messenger
by Roxanne Laverty on Aug 19, 2011 |
Two hikers in British Columbia are very thankful they brought their SPOT Satellite Messenger on a recent climb. The handheld device, which is extremely useful when traveling outside of cellphone range or venturing into remote locations, is a personal location beacon that uses satellites ...
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Tags: SPOT, rescue, BC, highest point, mountain, climbing, hiking, lost, helicopter, Parks Canada, satellite, messenger, emergency, Mount Goodsir |
Related Items: SPOT Satellite GPS Messenger, SPOT 2 Satellite GPS Messenger, SPOT Connect Beacon, DeLorme Earthmate PN-60W with SPOT Receiver |
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New Aviation Products Introduced by Garmin
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 29, 2011 |
 Garmin is widely known for their automotive and outdoor GPS units. Recently, however, a growing percentage of people have become devoted to Garmin's aviation equipment.
This year has seen the arrival
of many new products within the Garmin aviation line including the Eurocopter and ...
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Tags: Garmin, Europe, North America, Helicopter, Eurocopter, G500H, G1000H, flight, sensor, instrument, aviation |
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Bizarre incident could have been prevented by using a RAM mount.
by Roxanne McManus on Apr 29, 2010 |
 A near tragedy involving a Minnesota boy was the result of poor planning, when a laptop fell from a medical helicopter. Such a mistake could have been avoided easily, if the laptop had been mounted using a RAM laptop assembly.
Grayson Peterka was at a ...
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Tags: RAM Mount, helicopter, laptop, Minnesota |
Related Items: RAM Mount Universal Vehicle Swing Arm Laptop Mount RAM-316-3SW1U, RAM Mount Laptop Mount Tough Tray RAM-234-3 |
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