This $300 tiny satellite communicator impressed me during an off-grid adventure
The Garmin InReach makes it easy to communicate with your loved ones when venturing off-grid.
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The Garmin InReach makes it easy to communicate with your loved ones when venturing off-grid.
The Messenger is Garmin's latest inReach device. With better battery life and antenna, it has a slick new app, all for $100 less than the Mini 2.
The smartphone has given us that feeling of being in constant contact with the rest of the world, no matter where we are. But what happens when you venture off-grid?
- May 5, 2021, 8:30 AM Garmin's inReach Mini provides GPS information to the Garmin Pilot app, which can also be used to send and receive messages via the inReach device. (Photo: Matt Thurber/AIN) Last year, the number of rescues attributed to Garmin’s inReach satellite communication devices reached the 5,000 mark. Garmin purchased DeLorme, manufacturer of the inReach devices, in 2016, and now offers five products, including the smallest—the Mini—and four others with additional capabilities and screens large enough to display maps. I’ve been testing the inReach Mini since last year...