Ordnance Survey Grid Refs
SPoT only transmits GPS Lat/Lon decimal coordinates. If you are used to OS grid
references Adventure Trading Ltd can add OSGB grid refs to all emails FOC or 13p
per phone text. Instructions are included in the SPoT box.
Bespoke Maps
The SPoT basic service lets you email links and share
Google Maps with your
contacts. However this has some limitations in terms of how much data can be
included and it's visual impact. If you would like a 'live' map of a special
journey FOC for your family and friends, or would like to promote a group,
competition or charity event with an interesting map on relevant websites
then contact our
Sales Dept.
See 'live' maps of
The TGO Challenge with the 1st
SPoT rescue in the UK, or Pete Macfarlane's epic
West Highland Way, or
the
The Abbots Way rescue on
Dartmoor - with more examples on our
Tracking
Maps page.
GEOS Search & Rescue Insurance
This optional personal
insurance cover for $100,000 pa
search & rescue
costs only £10.95 pa
. A small price to pay for immediate
authorisation of private, professional rescue resources in those countries where
rescue costs are chargeable or free rescue services are low quality.
You maintain your personal and medical details in your online
GEOS account separately from your SPoT account.
Carry Pouch
Superb quality, purpose-made, official Spot carry pouch - ideal for attachment
to belts and rucsac straps up to 5.5cm wide. Very strong construction with a clever, swivelling attachment point enabling the device to be carried
very securely on a horizontal waist-belt or a vertical shoulder strap - only £16.95!