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Recco and CamelBak launch MTB pack
A new safety-equipped mountain bike backpack combines hydration and searchability, helping outdoor users stay visible in emergencies.
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CamelBak brings first MTB backpack with Recco technology to market
CamelBak’s new H.A.W.G. 20 is the first mountain bike pack with integrated Recco tech.
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Recco expands SAR helicopter detector network to Nepal
Recco expands its SAR Helicopter Detector network to Nepal, enhancing search-and-rescue capabilities for trekkers and mountaineers in the Himalayas.
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Recco expands SAR network in Canada
Newfoundland Helicopters enhances its search and rescue operations with the placement of a helicopter detector.
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New POC helmet with optional Mesh communication technology
The innovative helmet produced in partnership with Harman Kardon offers hands-free group communication and safety features.
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Mammut joins Recco network, new Eiger Pro collection released
The Swiss outdoor brand partners with the global rescue technology to boost alpine safety with its latest high-performance collection launch.
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Scott joins list of Recco’s brand partners
The new partnership integrates advanced safety technology into Scott ski helmets, enhancing rescue efficiency and skier safety.
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UTMB: Recco partners with CamelBak
The partnership brings the two brands to the finish line of the legendary Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc trail running race series.
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Recco enters into strategic partnership with Alpine Club of Canada
Recco has entered into a strategic partnership with the Alpine Club of Canada (ACC). The partnership will enhance the safety of the ACC volunteer network, educate the ACC community at large about backcountry safety and findability, and contribute to Recco’s mission of enabling findability for all backcountry users. Headquartered in ...
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New Recco reflector for lightweight, packable garments
Source: Helly Hansen Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket with integrated Recco reflector Recco will present the Odin Everdown Hooded Jacket at ISPO Munich 2023 in collaboration with Helly Hansen. The jacket is the first product to use the new, very lightweight Recco reflector 742LT. The design of the ...
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All of Switzerland covered by Recco SAR helicopter detector system
Recco reports that four SAR helicopter detectors are now in operation throughout Switzerland at sites in Zermatt, Sion, Samedan and Lauterbrunnen. The last two detectors were put into operation earlier this year. The Recco SAR helicopter detector in Samedan is operated by HeliBernina, while the one in Lauterbrunnen is operated ...
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RECCO teams up with American Institute for Avalanche Research
Recco, known worldwide as a provider of avalanche burial location technology, has partnered with the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) to support the institute’s Women’s Mentorship Program. The partnership will raise awareness of Recco technology among AIARE instructors and students and show them how to incorporate it ...
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Latest winners of the Scandinavian Outdoor Award announced
The winners of the Scandinavian Outdoor Award spring/summer 2024 session were announced at this year’s OutDoor by ISPO. The international jury of outdoor journalists and outdoor gear specialists agreed that the overall prize should go to Nordisk for its Lodur rain-repellent down jacket, weighing in at only 300 grams. ...
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RECCO introduces new lightweight reflector, expands SAR network
More than 150 brand partners are already integrating RECCO rescue reflectors into their products, complementing the RECCO helicopter detector search system used by mountain rescuers in Europe and North America. These reflectors are lightweight, virtually indestructible and require no power source. They increase detectability and safety for all those who ...
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Arc’teryx Alpine Academy returns to Chamonix this summer
For the 12th year, Arc’teryx organizes its Alpine Academy in the French town of Chamonix, a mountain culture festival with on-mountain clinics, concerts and free activities for everyone situated in the historic town center and happening in the surrounding mountains and valleys. This year’s academy will take place from June ...
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Dakine launches apparel, joins RECCO network
Source: DAKINE Dakine has teamed up with Recco for the launch of its new outerwear collection. Recco’s rescue reflectors have been integrated into key pieces of the collection, such as winter jackets and snow pants. According to Dakine, the inclusion of Recco technology was a natural progression, ...
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Flaxta releases premium ski helmet
Flaxta’s newest ski helmet in the premium category, the Deep Space Alpha Mips, is the fruit of collaboration with three other Swedish companies: twICEme, RECCO and Mips. Founded in 2017, twICEme has roots in military design and rescue operations. Its contribution to the helmet is “an integrated ...
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New Recco SAR helicopter detectors in Spain and Sweden
Recco reports the deployment of two more SAR helicopter detectors: Pompièrs Emergéncies S.L.U in Val d’Aran in the Pyrenees has been equipped with the innovative search device. While many rescue teams in Spain are already equipped with the Recco detectors, which they use as handheld devices for avalanche burial searches, ...
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POC launches Alpride avalanche backpack with RECCO
Source: POC Dimension Avalanche Backpack POC has unveiled the new Dimension Avalanche Backpack, which combines more than one avalanche safety system. Described by POC as ”ultra-durable, innovative, rechargeable, smart and hassle-free,” the backpack is equipped with the Alpride E2 electronic airbag system from Swiss avalanche airbag system ...
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Freeride world Tour welcomes Scott as a new and RECCO as a returning sponsor
The Freeride World Tour (FWT), hosted globally for the best freeride skiers (2023 with stops planned in Canada, Spain, Andorra, Austria and Switzerland), has signed a new partnership with Scott as its new official supplier of goggles and safety products for the FWT until 2025. FWT also reported that another ...