

'YOU CAN HOLD SO MUCH STUFF IN THERE': BREAKING DOWN THE TEAM WENDY RADIO RIG
Gavin Chanin works for the Santa Barbara County search and rescue team – one of the busiest SAR teams in California. He’s responded to every type of call over the last three years.
Climbing accidents? Check.
Mud slides? Check.
Swift water rescues, wildfires and backcountry searches? Check, check and check.
Traffic accidents, too. Those calls come in all the time. His 40-person team does close to 200 calls per year.
Lately he’s been wearing the new Team Wendy Radio Rig. T