List of Recco Detector Placements 2021 RECCO is a Global Standard for Professional Rescuers More than 900 ski resorts and mountain rescue organizations in 28 countries employ RECCO handheld and SAR helicopter detectors for rescue operations in the Summer & Winter. Where there is a RECCO detector, there should be a RECCO wearer, be that … Continue reading “List of Recco Detector Placements”
Are you heading on a Half Term Ski Trip with no safety equipment for yourselves or your family? “Im skiiing on piste, Why do i need safety equipment like RECCO” is a very common phrase used. Avalanches do happen on piste, marked runs: December 2019 – Val Senales in Italy, a large avalanche on a … Continue reading “Avalanches Can Happen On Piste, Be Searchable with RECCO 🔴”
Avalanches happen. If you fall victim to one during your time on the slopes, knowing that you have the best chance of survival is essential. The Recco reflector and SAR Helicopter Detector technology is the answer.What Exactly is Recco and the SAR Helicopter Detector Service? The Recco rescue service is an internationally used avalanche burial search … Continue reading “RECCO SAR Helicopter Detector 🚁”
Those of you wondering who Terrawest are and why their £59.00 Backpacks are so good, Snowsafe breaks the pack down in detail for you.Who are Terrawest and what do they have to offer? Terrawest are a UK based brand that was established in 2013. Focusing on a Recco installed technical ski backpack and avy tools such as … Continue reading “Terrawest Recco Backpack, Why are they so good?⭐️🎒”
Recco Belt 105 The Recco Belt 105 is made of flexible and robust material with a metal buckle and two integrated rescue reflectors for optimum searchability. The Recco Belt offers maximum safety whilst in the mountains due to it always being attached to your ski trousers, in the case of an avalanche emergency the Recco … Continue reading “Recco Belt 105”
Recco Belt 125 The Recco Belt 125 is made of flexible and robust material with a metal buckle and two integrated rescue reflectors for optimum searchability. The Recco Belt offers maximum safety whilst in the mountains due to it always lolbeing attached to your ski trousers, in the case of an avalanche emergency the Recco … Continue reading “Recco Belt 125”
Terrawest Core 22 Backpack integrated with Recco & Removable Back Protector/Hydrator Safety, Practicality and Innovation, This was the guidelines when developing the Terrawest Core 22 Backpack. Terrawest partnered up with Recco Advanced Rescue Technology & SAS-TEC back protector to bring you a new freeriding/downhill ski and snowboarding backpack to the market. also including a 2 litre hydrator. … Continue reading “Terrawest Core 22 Backpack integrated with Recco & Removable Back Protector/Hydrator – Dark Knight/Blue”
Essentials for the kids for half term skiing for safetyTaking the kids skiing for half term? Or are they going with a school group? Make sure they have Recco Reflectors in case the worst happens and they are involved in an AvalancheRecco Reflectors are attached to your helmet or ski backpack and allow Mountain rescue personnel … Continue reading “Get Reccos for the kids for half term skiing ⛷🎿”
Recco for Kids A Recco reflector is a small, band-aid sized, electronic transponder for skiers and snowboarders that weighs less than four grams. We highly recommend that kids should always wear Recco Reflectors on their winter sports holidays. The recco reflectors mount to clothing or gear that is unlikely to be torn off. This technology … Continue reading “Recco For Kids”
Avalanche safety equipment is constantly evolving, with new technologies and innovations emerging to improve the chances of survival and rescue in the event of an avalanche. Here are some key areas of development:Advanced Avalanche Transceivers: Improved Search Functions: Transceivers are becoming more user-friendly, with features like multiple burial indicators, directional arrows, and clearer displays to … Continue reading “What is the future of Avalanche Safety Equipment? “