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A hiker rescued in California last week is the latest to find themselves pinned under a big rock. But they’re far from the first—or the unluckiest—to have a bad encounter with a boulder.

A hiker rescued in California last week is the latest to find themselves pinned under a big rock. But they're far from the first—or the unluckiest—to have a bad encounter with a boulder.

Discover the thrill of backpacking through uncharted territories with the reassurance of GPS tracking technology by your side. As an avid adventurer, you know the importance of safety and preparation while exploring new places. With the rising concern of getting lost or facing dangerous situations, having a GPS tracker is crucial for your peace of mind.

Hiking gear is often specialized and personal, but that doesnt mean you cant find something great for the hiker in your life.

This gear guide summarizes the category of satellite messaging-centric devices, i.e., devices that focus on satellite messaging as its primary, rather than secondary, function. This is in contrast to navigation-centric devices (which usually offer integrated mapping on the device), such as the Garmin inReach Explorer or Garmin GPSMap.

Emergency satellite communicators save lives.

The Garmin inReach Messenger provides seamless messaging across cellular, WiFi, and satellite networks for only 4.0 ounces.

Our pick for the best GPS tracker for kids can help pinpoint a lost child’s location.

From the pages of Practical Boat Owner magazine – our pick of the best Christmas gift ideas for the boat owner in your life

As emergency communication technology improves, clearly saving lives, some worry that it's also encouraging risky behavior by unprepared people.