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Scott Garrett was just two days into a safari in Namibia when an infection developed from an airborne source began to attack his immune system. Garrett had a membership with Global Rescue, but he never thought that he would need help. He was wrong. ...

In most cases, cellular networks are quite robust around the world, even in remote areas of developing nations.  Wi-Fi connections are also readily available.  So why a satellite phone? Global Rescue generally recommends a satellite phone (or satellite...

When elite free skier and current US Ski Team member Eddie Gildea tore his ACL during a nasty fall in New Zealand, his future was uncertain. Eddie’s father, Jim Gildea, recalled the first moments after the incident as an anxious parent. “When he got...

Global Rescue’s Timothy Koeth recently ascended Mount Kilimanjaro, the highest peak on the African continent.  Tim, an avid hiker, said his trek up to Uhuru Peak on Mt. Kilimanjaro was one of the most difficult hikes he has ever undertaken. The summit...

On 12 June 2016, a lone gunman armed with an assault-style rifle and a handgun opened fire at the Pulse nightclub in Orlando, Florida, killing at least 49 people and injuring over 50 others in what was the deadliest terrorist attack on US soil since...