These GME products are perfect for Fathers Day!

With Father’s Day fast approaching, sharing a gift idea that goes beyond a crate of beers or a pair of socks, focusing instead on something that really matters: making sure the adventure-loving dads in our lives get home safely.

The value of carrying the right equipment was highlighted recently when a solo hiker on Tasmania’s Overland Track activated an emergency beacon after falling into an icy river and becoming separated from their pack. They were located by a rescue helicopter the following morning.

For the hiking dad: GME MT620GR PLB
Whether Dad is hiking, trail running or heading off-grid, GME’s most advanced Personal Locator Beacon provides a direct lifeline to emergency services when mobile coverage disappears.

Key features
RRP: $569
Rugged design for Australian conditions
NFC app connectivity
Six-year warranty
Built-in GPS receiver
Return Link Service confirmation

For the 4WD dad: GME XRS Gen 2
Designed for dads who love tackling tough tracks and remote road trips, the next generation of GME’s XRS Connect UHF CB radios delivers clearer communication, smarter connectivity and greater durability.

Key features
RRP: $639
Powerful 3-watt speaker
A bright, easy-to-read colour TFT LCD screen designed for visibility in all conditions
Built-in GPS
Bluetooth audio connectivity
Advanced noise reduction
User-customisable controls

For the boating dad: GME MT605G EPIRB
Built for fishermen, sailors and offshore adventurers, the MT605G EPIRB helps Dad stay protected on the water, with worldwide approval and a 10-year battery life.

Key features
RRP: $470
Featuring a GNSS receiver (Global Navigation Satellite System) for spot-on accuracy
A high-intensity IR strobe light to help search and rescue teams find you faster
A 121.5MHz homing signal

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