SARGuy Gear

Gear, Equipment, and Technology for Search and Rescue Responders

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SARGuy, aka Rob Brewer, highlights outdoor gear and equipment from a search and rescue perspective with an emphasis on durability and actual usefulness.

Archive for November, 2007

TracMe: Personal Locator Beacon or Not?

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

The TracMe Beacon is a large part of the “why” I created this blog. I’m concerned that people might purchase this product and expect a satellite-based response (COSPAS-SARSAT) and not get one. As I did the research for this post, I found that I am not alone in these concerns.

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Welcome to the SARGuy Gear Blog.

Sunday, November 25th, 2007

With a little luck and a lot of work, this blog will become the place to go for information on equipment and technology for SAR responders. If you have any experience as a search and rescue responder, whether professional or volunteer, you have probably found things that work and things that don’t. We […]

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