Check the progress of this gruelling adventure race, courtesy of the rugged YB3 Sat Trackers. On the southern end of Lake Wanaka, in a dramatic glacial basin, is the stunning town of Wanaka. The World’s First Protected Lifestyle Reserve, it’s a spectacular natural playground and if you
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →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
Read more →More great feedback on the Yellowbrick adventure tracker, from real world extreme locations. At G-Layer, we already know about the legendary ruggedness of the Yellowbrick adventure tracker, but it’s always great to get some new feedback from the outside world. Have a read of this update from
Read more →For over a year we’ve been supporting Eric Philips with our Yellowbrick personal GPS tracking device. Besides being a great professional, Eric is also a friend. I was lucky enough to participate in a Polar expedition which he lead, and I’ve always been fascinated by his “expedition”
Read more →G-Layer is sponsoring equipment and expertise for expedition across the Arctic Ocean, including the Yellowbrick GPS Tracker and Iridium AxcessPoint. Our friend Eric Philips, the renowned polar explorer, is still out on the Arctic ice sheet with the documentary makers Bernice Notenboom and Martin Hartley. They’re on
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