PLBs vs. Satellite Messengers—Which is Right for You? || REI

Personal locator beacons (PLBs) and satellite messengers are your two best options for sending distress signals when you’re in the wilderness. But, how do you know which one is right for you? In this video, Miranda breaks down the differences between PLBs and satellite messengers to help you decide. To shop for PLBs and satellite messengers, click here: https://www.rei.com/c/plbs-and-satellite-messengers To learn more about PLBs and satellite messengers, read our article: https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/personal-locator-beacons.html ----------------------------------------------------- At Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI), we love to get outside and play, and we know first-hand the importance of quality outdoor gear. We stand behind all our products with a 100% satisfaction guarantee, and we design our own line of award-winning REI brand gear and clothing. Whether you're new to outdoor adventure or a seasoned pro, we gladly share our enthusiasm for our products—and the trails, slopes and waterways where we play. Shop REI.com: https://www.rei.com/ Take a class: https://www.rei.com/learn.html Travel with REI: https://www.rei.com/adventures Learn something new: https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice Find a trail: https://www.rei.com/h/adventure-projects Read: https://www.rei.com/blog REI Membership: https://www.rei.com/membership/benefits