Registered: 10/05/09
Posts: 165
Loc: Rens. County, NY
Two big advantages. First, it's multi-purpose - Both a fire starter and signalling tool. Second, it answers the whole spot vs PLB question once and for all.
On the down side, I can imagine someone complaining "This is NOT what we meant by 'leave no trace'."
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