by Calum Rogerson | Dec 13, 2011 | Activity ideas, Environment, Gear, Safety
Spectacular winter mountains can also be a dangerous place to be. Scotland’s mountaineering experts are offering a series of events that could, they said, save your life. The Mountaineering Council of Scotland is staging its annual winter safety lectures at two...
by Calum Rogerson | Jul 18, 2011 | expedition, Gear, Gift ideas, Safety
Has anyone out there got this piece of equipment yet? This is a device that connects to your smartphone and allows you to connect to the outside world from many (although not all) of the remotest places in the world. It sounds great in theory but how much does it...
by Calum Rogerson | Feb 9, 2011 | Useful information
You can now contact the 999 emergency services by SMS text from your mobile. This will be particularly useful for those needing assistance when mobile reception is poor and there’s not enough signal to make a call. You’ll only be able to use this service...
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