SandSafeTM is a carry-all bag with a unique locking device that screws into the sand. With a resistance of up to 25kg force, there’s no need to worry about your wallet, sunglasses, keys and mobile phone being stolen by opportunistic beach thieves. SandSafeTM was developed as a fund-raising initiate for St Vincent’s Heart Lung Transplant Unit in Sydney, Australia, and inspired by an episode of Channel 10 Australia’s ‘Bondi Rescue’. READ MORE
My name is Roger Cargill and I live in Canberra, Australia. The Bondi Rescue episode I was watching featured beach theft. I researched beach security and discovered it’s a major problem for beach-goers — some Australians are more afraid of theft than shark attacks while at the beach! Thefts of valuables at the beach cost an average of $2000, and stolen car keys can give burglars access to homes.
Clearly, peace of mind at the beach is a priority!
During this time my daughter Kerri was recovering from a heart/lung transplant. Kerri was a Registered Nurse who had a rare heart and lung condition, and suddenly became gravely ill.
Kerri was referred to St Vincent's Hospital in Sydney as she needed a heart and double lung transplant to survive, and had a successful operation in January 2014.
To express my immense gratitude to Kerri's donor family and the wonderful transplant team, I developed the SandSafe Ultimate Beach Locker with the intention of donating all proceeds to the St Vincent's Heart Lung Transplant Unit. READ LESS