Comments on: Spot Satellite Beacon Calls Local 911 or Your Idiot Friends http://thegoat.backcountry.com/2007/08/13/spot-satellite-messenger/ A Daily Bleatdown Mon, 21 May 2012 11:56:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.2 By: Backcountry.com: The Goat » Blog Archive » Adventure Medical Kits S.O.L. Survival Kit http://thegoat.backcountry.com/2007/08/13/spot-satellite-messenger/#comment-49068 Backcountry.com: The Goat » Blog Archive » Adventure Medical Kits S.O.L. Survival Kit Wed, 22 Aug 2007 18:12:23 +0000 http://thegoat.backcountry.com/blog/2007/08/13/spot-satellite-messenger/#comment-49068 [...] At least they had the honesty to name their lightest survival kit the S.O.L. This Adventure Medical Kit comes with the bare essentials for signaling help and surviving. It’s difficult to imagine as survival situation where a toy compass, rescue whistle, small signal mirror, duct tape, tinder, matches, and—oddly—a fishing kit in a petite dry bag would save your ass. A better option might be to dump everything out of the S.O.L. Survival Pak and use the bag to store your Spot Satellite Beacon. By Rocky Thompson [...] [...] At least they had the honesty to name their lightest survival kit the S.O.L. This Adventure Medical Kit comes with the bare essentials for signaling help and surviving. It’s difficult to imagine as survival situation where a toy compass, rescue whistle, small signal mirror, duct tape, tinder, matches, and—oddly—a fishing kit in a petite dry bag would save your ass. A better option might be to dump everything out of the S.O.L. Survival Pak and use the bag to store your Spot Satellite Beacon. By Rocky Thompson [...]

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