Tramp safely this year with a PLB

February 2024

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February 2024

A personal locator beacon takes the ‘search’ out of search and rescue. They’re compact, lightweight and, when compared to the potential cost of not carrying one, inexpensive. One should be carried on every trip – no matter how short.  How they work Within a few minutes of a PLB being activated, a signal is picked up by […]

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