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Stop using smartphones to navigate mountains, warn Mountain Rescue

Stop using smartphones to navigate mountains, warn Mountain Rescue
With this powerful smartphone in each of our pockets and the ability to download maps onto them the smartphone has been both a life saver and killer for many people venturing in the hills. Stop using smartphones to navigate mountains, warn Mountain Rescue.

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A small anecdote - our training in action

A small anecdote - our training in action
An amazing story, just a few days after somebody had attended one of our GPS Training course in the Lake District he put his newly found skills into action.

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What happens if you do press it the SOS button on the Garmin inReach satellite communicator?

What happens if you do press it the SOS button on the Garmin inReach satellite communicator?
Have you ever wondered what happens when you press the SOS button on a Garmin inReach device? If so this article gives a couple of real life incidents of when someone has had to press the SOS button.

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