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Life Jackets and inReach Save Capsized Canadian Boaters
In May 2019, Daniel Acton of Northwest Territories, Canada, set out for a fishing trip with friends on Kakisa Lake. None of them could have imagined what ensued that day. In his own words, Acton shared with Garmin the details of what became a very close call. “May long weekend is the first sign of [...] The post Life Jackets and inReach Save Capsized... -
Paraglider Caught in Rock Slide Goes From Flight to Plight
As an experienced aviator, Air Force retiree and founder of a paragliding company in Arkansas, Britton Shaw purchased an inReach® Explorer satellite communicator after imagining all the emergency scenarios that can occur while up in the air. When the need for an SOS occurred, however, Shaw was very much on the ground. He was perched [...] The post Paraglider Caught in Rock Slide Goes...