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Evolution UA-80 life vest provides under-arm floatation

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When most people think of life vests, they likely picture yokes that are worn around the user’s neck. Switlik Survival Products’ new UA-80 Evolution Vest takes what is claimed to be a better approach, however, by going under the arms.Continue ReadingCa… Continue reading Evolution UA-80 life vest provides under-arm floatation→

Remote-controlled lifebuoy propels itself to save troubled swimmers

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Time is critical when rescuers are alerted to a swimmer in trouble, a surfer who’s taken a dive or a yacht guest who has fallen overboard. We’ve seen a number of crafty assistance devices over the years that are designed to help keep waterbab… Continue reading Remote-controlled lifebuoy propels itself to save troubled swimmers→