Satellite Phones are Essential Survival Equipment



Even in today's urbanized world, nature is vast and beautiful. We've written many times before about stunning natural vacation destinations around the globe, where anyone wanting to get away from civilization can experience boundless adventure.

From the Polar Regions to rainforests to deserts, there's always something new to see, and it could take a lifetime to see everything Earth has to offer.We've also emphasized in the past how important it is that you can call for help if you need it for beginners experienced world travelers. The untamed wilderness has different standards than day-to-day life, and it's easy to underestimate your level of preparedness when you plan to travel into the unknown. You can be in fantastic physical shape, be fully stocked up on supplies, and even be quite familiar with the wilderness in which you want to travel, but most people are so used to life being a certain way that we're bound to forget how different the situation is when you're far from home. Small errors in judgment are one thing when you're in town, but their effects can be magnified a thousand-fold when you're out in the wild.
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What's a Wildlife Water Guzzler?

What's a Wildlife Water Guzzler?

Have you ever been hiking in the backcountry and discovered an odd manmade structure? Did it have a pipe or tank, or otherwise resemble a small, strange pool or water collection unit surrounded by a low fence? Congratulations, you've found a wildlife guzzler!

These structures are often installed in wilderness environments to help wildlife by providing reliable access to water, especially in arid regions or places with extreme dry seasons. Finding one can be a bit like unearthing a treasure because they're placed in areas where animals have been observed to frequently travel. If you love to see and photograph wildlife, you can set up a trail camera near a guzzler to get some excellent shots. Or make your camp some distance away, upwind, where you can remain hidden from wildlife and view the guzzler with binoculars or your camera.

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Satellite Phone Rental And Purchase: What You Need To Know

Satellite Phone Rental And Purchase: What You Need To Know

In a few of our more recent posts, we’ve highlighted our commitment to providing the best customer service in the satellite communications industry -- bar-none. We’ve also outlined our broad range of satellite phones for sale, satellite hotspots, BGAN terminals, and other services we offer here at Outfitter Satellite. For a brief overview of what we have to offer world travelers looking for marine satellite internet, satellite phones for hunting, or satcom for another reason, we encourage you to peruse through those posts at your convenience.
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Fifth Launch of Iridium NEXT Satellites Successful

On Friday, March 30, SpaceX launched ten more Iridium NEXT satellites into orbit, bringing the new 66-satellite constellation to near completion.  According to Iridium, all 10 satellites have began communication with the ground and they are preparing to move into the testing phase before placing them into active service.  Learn more here.

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