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Avalanche Safety Equipment and Backcountry Products

Avalanche Safety Equipment and Backcountry Products

Why wear a Recco reflector this summer? πŸ”΄β˜€οΈ

If you love summer activities like you do winter then Recco is a must. Whether your a downhill mountain bike enthusiast or love hiking, climbing or walking then where theres a Recco base, you should have a  Recco on your helmet, backpack or as a Recco Belt.What is a Recco Reflector?  The Recco Reflector is a small band-aid … Continue reading “Why wear a Recco reflector this summer? πŸ”΄β˜€οΈ”

Why add a Recco Reflector to your protective ski helmet? πŸͺ–

The Recco reflector is a small non-powered device, which is the size of a band-aid. It weighs less than four grams and has been designed for snowboarders and skiers and outdoor enthusiasts. Β  The two-part system, which features a passive reflector, which is carried by the user, and an active detector, which is carried by … Continue reading “Why add a Recco Reflector to your protective ski helmet? πŸͺ–”

What is a Recco Reflector and why you should always wear one?πŸ”΄

What is a Recco Reflector? The Recco Reflector is a small band-aid size battery-free transponder which makes you searchable to professional mountain rescue teams in the event of an avalanche. If you are caught in an avalanche situation the mountain rescue team will search the avalanche area with a Recco Detector, this detector responds to frequency signals of the … Continue reading “What is a Recco Reflector and why you should always wear one?πŸ”΄”

Recco Reflector

Recco Reflector A Recco reflector is a small, band-aid sized, they weighs less than four grams. It is mounted to your ski helmet or to gear that is unlikely to be torn off in the event of an avalanche or outdoor summer accident RECCO Reflector technology makes you searchable to professional rescuers in the event … Continue reading “Recco Reflector”

What are the differences between a Recco Reflector and a GPS-tracking device for hiking β›°πŸ₯Ύ

A Recco Reflector and a GPS Tracking Device are great additions to your hiking safety essentials and you should never hike without them, we break down the differences between the two devices: What is a Recco Reflector? Recommended for hiking, the Recco Backpack Reflector is aΒ small band-aid sizeΒ battery-free transponderΒ which you attach to the outside of your … Continue reading “What are the differences between a Recco Reflector and a GPS-tracking device for hiking β›°πŸ₯Ύ”

Recco Backpack Rescue Reflector

Recco Backpack Rescue Reflector The RECCO Backpack Rescue Reflector has been specially designed for the application on carrying straps of backpacks and is primarily intended for use in the summer to be located by the SAR Recco Detector Helicopter in the event of a missing person situation. Save money by buying a Recco Pre-installed Backpack … Continue reading “Recco Backpack Rescue Reflector”

Recco News

Recco News – Up to date news articles regarding ReccoΒ Mammut Partner with Recco for their Eiger Extreme 6.0 Ski Clothing Collection. RECCO and Mammut have partnered to integrate RECCO reflectors into Mammut’s Eiger Extreme 6.0 collection. This means that anyone wearing gear from this collection will be searchable by rescue teams using RECCO detectors.https://recco.com/mammut-join-the-global-recco-network-with-new-eiger-extreme-6-0-collectionScott Sports … Continue reading “Recco News”

Terrawest Core 22 Backpack integrated with Recco & Removable Back Protector/Hydrator – Ocean Blue/Orange

Terrawest Core 22 Backpack integrated with Recco & Removable Back Protector/Hydrator – Ocean Blue/Orange Safety, Practicality and Innovation, This was the guidelines when developing theΒ Terrawest Core 22 Backpack. Terrawest partnered up with Recco Advanced Rescue TechnologyΒ & SAS-TEC Back protector to bring you a new freeriding/downhill ski and snowboarding backpack to the market.Β  This includes a … Continue reading “Terrawest Core 22 Backpack integrated with Recco & Removable Back Protector/Hydrator – Ocean Blue/Orange”

Half term skiing, Add Extra Safety Margins with Recco, Be Searchable β›·πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦β€πŸ‘¦

Are you packing for your half-term ski trip with your family and wondering what inexpensive safety margins you can add to ensure the safety of your family on and off-piste? We have you covered, add a Recco Helmet (Β£25.00)  or Backpack Reflector (Β£25.00) to your family ski accessories, find out more below: Enhanced Safety for … Continue reading “Half term skiing, Add Extra Safety Margins with Recco, Be Searchable β›·πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘¦β€πŸ‘¦”

History of RECCO and how they have evolved over the years πŸ”΄

Be Searchable,Β In an outdoor rescue situation RECCO is a vital peice of equipment for all mountain rescue patrollers, here is the history of RECCO and how they have evolved over the years. 1973 Avalanche accident in Γ…re, Sweden On December 30, founder Magnus Granhed took part in the rescue after a tragic avalanche accident in … Continue reading “History of RECCO and how they have evolved over the years πŸ”΄”