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Skiing with Kids and Groups: How GPS Trackers Like MeiliGPS Keep Everyone Safe and Connected

Skiing with Kids and Groups: How GPS Trackers Like MeiliGPS Keep Everyone Safe and Connected

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Written by Stu Wells

Skiing with kids or in a group should be about fun and freedom — not constant worry. GPS trackers like MeiliGPS help families and group leaders stay connected on the mountain, even in low-signal areas. With live tracking, offline ski maps, multi-parent monitoring, long cold-weather battery life, and an instant SOS feature for lost or distressed children, MeiliGPS delivers peace of mind without limiting adventure.

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GPS Trackers for Ski Trips

GPS Trackers for Ski Trips

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Written by Stu Wells

Smartphones rely on cellular networks, which can be spotty or nonexistent in mountainous or remote ski areas. MeiliGPS trackers, using advanced NB-IoT technology, offer superior signal coverage compared to smartphones. This means you’ll have a much higher likelihood of maintaining connectivity in areas where traditional cellular service might fail, ensuring accurate location tracking for everyone in the group.

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Using GPS Trackers to mitigate risk on expeditions and field trips

Using GPS Trackers to mitigate risk on expeditions and field trips

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Written by Simon Purves
The death of the 16-year-old boy in Snowdonia serves as a sobering reminder of the importance of proper supervision and risk management. The coroner’s report highlighted two critical failures: the lack of a comprehensive risk assessment and the lack of appropriate supervision. These are both areas where GPS tracking technology could have had a significant impact.
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GPS Trackers for DofE, Scouts, Guides, Army Cadets and Expeditions

GPS Trackers for DofE, Scouts, Guides, Army Cadets and Expeditions

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Written by Simon Purves

Having a system that consolidates and shares location data with relevant third parties—such as volunteers or first responders—makes incident management faster, more efficient, and more organized.

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