Northern Ireland Outdoors Forum - Hiking, camping and more
General => Gear Questions, Information, Reviews and Competitions => Topic started by: ChuckMcB on June 24, 2011
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Folks are prompting the use of Channel 8 as an unofficial emergency channel while out walking.
Time to fire your Binatone on scan and stick it in your backpack. Link: Hill Walking Radio Network (http://www.facebook.com/pages/Hill-Walking-Radio-Network/150832964969075?sk=info)
(ps if you are ever in the hills and hear three clicks on Channel 6 it's me saying hello ;D )
(pps: bit random this but http://www.vimeo.com/20370150 it's a film from the 1940s about new mountain rescue technology in Austria and Germany)