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G-Layer proudly sponsors Tall Ship SV James Craig with a YB3 Tracker
A new YB3 Tracker with full backup and support is to be used on the upcoming sea voyage, courtesy of G-Layer. The James Craig is 141 year old iron clad square rigger, that is well known to folks who get out on Sydney Harbour, and she is...
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RockSTAR Remote Worker Safety System
A proven solution for workers health and safety in Regional Australa – Tenterfield Shire Council Maintenance and Service crew are deployed in isolated areas, as remote as only Regional Australia can be. They cannot rely on communication facilities on the ground such as mobile phone (GSM) networks...
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Hughes 9211 HDR Inmarsat BGAN – G-layer takes delivery of the first unit
An exciting morning at G-Layer HQ, today the courier called in with a special delivery from our supplier. It’s our first Hughes 9211 Inmarsat BGAN terminal, perhaps the very first to arrive downunder? We’ve been waiting a while for delivery of this new generation class 1 terminal...
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Adventure Consultants offering YB3 sat tracker to their customers
New Zealand based firm, Adventure Consultant is a world-renowned mountain guiding company with a legacy of climbing expeditions to the world’s highest peaks, and treks to the more remote corners of the globe. They offer 72 expeditions, treks and wilderness journeys to the Himalaya, Antarctica, Arctic, South...
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YB3 GPS Tracking Device For Rent – Starting This Week at G-layer
At G-layer, we take our customers’ demand very seriously, we like to make them happy and always offer the best value for money. We’re seriously committed to the quality of our equipment and service, with no compromises. YB3 GPS tracking device is regarded as the best locator...
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YB3 Personal Tracking Device with Carey Vivian – Racing Against Time
At G-Layer, we’re always happy to help whenever possible. Carey Vivian contacted us few months ago and asked us if we wanted to come “on board” and sponsor his adventure. YB3 personal tracking device was a perfect fit for Carey’s requirements for tracking and two way messaging....
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Out and about with YB3 Satellite Tracking Device
Going for a hike these days needs much more than just a vegemite sandwich and a bottle of water… we do a lot of remote area hiking and we have to take notice of the requirements of the Queensland Parks and Wildlife Services and other similar organisations....
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Merry X-mas from G-Layer
Silly season at its peak. It’s that time of year again – whether we love it or not, one thing is certain, Christmas comes sooner every year. The holiday season is when many of us will be hitting the highway on the family road trip. It’s also...
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Wild Weather in the South East – YB3 Tracker put to the test
This week at G-Layer we’re proud to publish a blog from Sabine Stainer. Sabine is a Master Mariner and a yacht owner we have supplied with a YB3 tracker. We have been invited to participate in the RQYC cruise this weekend, thanks to beautiful friends and their...
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Antarctic Season 2014/15 – Our YB3 Trackers at the South Pole
Busy time at G-layer. December in Byron Bay means surf and sun, but it’s also the time of the year when adventurers and explorers are heading to Antarctica, confronting the most hostile environment on Earth. This year we are sponsoring two very special Individuals, and both of...
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YB3 Adventure Tracker – Holiday Specials!
Summer is coming, and for most Australians that means it’s holiday season! It’s time to enjoy our great outdoors, so G-Layer has decided to help you on your adventure by making your YB3 adventure tracker and messenger even more affordable for the next month. Whether you’re camping,...
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YB3 Aircraft Tracking on the International Gliding Circuit
G-layer‘s latest collaboration is with the Gliding Federation of Australia, who are renting some of our YB3 aircraft tracking devices to trial in their upcoming international events. This month is the Sailplane Grand Prix, which is a world wide glider race series. The Australian round is at...
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RockFLEET Asset Tracking – Coming soon, at G-layer think tank
Exciting times are coming up for the G-Layer think tank. Business is growing and we’re getting ready to bring new products to our Australian customers. As “the shed” becomes bigger and bigger, we’ll soon need something capable of storing a large amount of new stock. Last year...
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Antarctic Season 2014/15 – Our YB3 Trackers at the South Pole

On 9 December, 2014 / Expeditions, Travelling / 1 Comment

G-layer partners with Eric Philips and Icetrek

Busy time at G-layer. December in Byron Bay means surf and sun, but it’s also the time of the year when adventurers and explorers are heading to Antarctica, confronting the most hostile environment on Earth. This year we are sponsoring two very special Individuals, and both of

YB3 Adventure Tracker – Holiday Specials!

On 2 December, 2014 / Shop / Leave a comment

Summer is coming, and for most Australians that means it’s holiday season! It’s time to enjoy our great outdoors, so G-Layer has decided to help you on your adventure by making your YB3 adventure tracker and messenger even more affordable for the next month. Whether you’re camping,

YB3 Aircraft Tracking on the International Gliding Circuit

On 26 November, 2014 / Tracking / Leave a comment

G-layer‘s latest collaboration is with the Gliding Federation of Australia, who are renting some of our YB3 aircraft tracking devices to trial in their upcoming international events. This month is the Sailplane Grand Prix, which is a world wide glider race series. The Australian round is at

RockFLEET Asset Tracking – Coming soon, at G-layer think tank

On 11 November, 2014 / Shop, Tracking / Leave a comment

Exciting times are coming up for the G-Layer think tank. Business is growing and we’re getting ready to bring new products to our Australian customers. As “the shed” becomes bigger and bigger, we’ll soon need something capable of storing a large amount of new stock. Last year

YB3 tracking device and GODZone 2015

On 5 November, 2014 / Expeditions, Tracking / Leave a comment

GODZone is New Zealand’s premier expedition adventure race. Teams race through a gruelling wilderness course which will remain secret until just before the event starts. It can take anywhere between three and seven days for the competitors to pass through all the required checkpoints. GODZone has announced

YB3 Aircraft Tracker on board of Yellow Tiger Moth

On 28 October, 2014 / Tracking / 2 Comments

YB3 aircraft tracker, the yellow tiger moth and my midlife crisis None of us are getting any younger. After forty, many of us blokes try to deny this fact and youthful activities become very attractive. So, for a while now I’ve been watching the local biplanes doing

Global Flight Tracking with FlightAware, RockSTAR and RockFLEET

On 22 October, 2014 / Tracking, Travelling / Leave a comment

Enhanced Global Flight Tracking with FlightAware, RockSTAR and RockFLEET integration. Rock Seven (makers of the RockSTAR and RockFLEET devices) announce Partnership with FlightAware for new Global Flight-Tracking service. Aviation operators using RockSTAR and the new RockFLEET trackers can now benefit from industry leader FlightAware’s web-based global flight

YB3 tracking system in Antarctica with Tim Garrett

On 20 October, 2014 / Expeditions, Sponsoring / 1 Comment

Professional or recreational, YB3 is the right tracking system for you. Summer hasn’t started, but this is the time of the year when our YB3 tracking systems are in high demand. Planning an adventure takes time and preparation, having the right electronics is paramount for communications and

Iridium GO! To Australia

On 14 October, 2014 / Shop, Tracking / 1 Comment

Iridium GO! Is finally available at G-Layer in Australia. Designed with the present and future in mind, Iridium GO! turns your Smartphone or Tablet (IOS/Android) into a satphone and much more… Featuring voice, data, positioning, social media and GEOS alert, Iridium GO! Is a rugged and well

YB Adventure Tracker for Your Events and Expeditions

On 1 October, 2014 / Expeditions / 1 Comment

Whether you’re a polar explorer or even a high school expedition leader, YBTracking and G-Layer provide the best Adventure Tracker on the market. The YB Tracker is a mature product, with a well-proven history of expeditions around the world. It is a fully automatic self-contained satellite tracking

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