Share Photos, Voice Memos, and Text From Anywhere: Garmin inReach Messenger Plus Review Pics or it didn’t happen. Garmin inReach Messenger Plus delivers almost flawless communication from the field via voice, text, and images. Written by Rachelle Schrute October 10, 2024
Let’s Get Visual: inReach Messenger Plus Brings Photo and Voice to the Backcountry They say a picture is worth a thousand words. The Garmin inReach Messenger Plus now gives you pictures, voice messages, and 1,600 characters. Written by Rachelle Schrute September 18, 2024
Garmin Fenix 8: Pricey Upgrade Brings Diving, Phone Calls to Flagship GPS Watch Garmin adds a handful of big updates to the Fenix 8, and drops the new ultralight Enduro 3 model with double the battery capacity. Written by Andrew McLemore September 03, 2024
From Grizzly Bears to Plane Crashes: Garmin SOS Data Reveals Latest Rescue Trends An increase in driving-related SOS calls shows the benefit of having a GPS device when cellular service and 911 calls aren’t possible, Garmin said. Written by Andrew McLemore February 29, 2024
Garmin Launches First ‘Infinite Battery’ Handheld GPS Device If you’re embarking on a monthslong expedition into the wilderness, Garmin’s latest GPS device can go the distance — without a recharge. Written by Andrew McLemore November 17, 2023
Solo Stove Axe, Graphene Jacket, Arcade Work Belt, and More Emerging Gear This week’s peek at the latest outdoor and adventure gear shows that going rugged doesn’t necessarily mean sacrificing style. Written by Adam Ruggiero September 21, 2023
First Look: Garmin Alpha 300 Series Handhelds and Dog Collars Tracking your dog is one of the most important aspects of taking working pups into the field. The Garmin Alpha 300 Series takes tracking to… Written by Rachelle Schrute May 11, 2023
Infinite Battery Life — And a Built-In Flashlight? Garmin Introduces the Instinct 2X Solar What good is a GPS smartwatch in the wilderness if you have to charge it every night? The Garmin Instinct 2X Solar keeps you running. Written by Rachelle Schrute April 13, 2023
Find More Fish: Garmin LiveScope Plus Brings Frozen Lakes to Life Known more for fitness watches and GPS navigation, Garmin is no slouch in the fishing technology industry. Enter the Garmin LiveScope Plus. Written by Zach Burton February 23, 2023
Garmin’s Outdoor Maps+ Service Goes Toe to Toe With onX Garmin plunges into the backcountry hunting market with a subscription service offering premium, frequently updated maps. Written by Andrew Marshall December 07, 2022
Garmin Venu 2 Plus Smartwatch Review: Improve Your Fitness With Style The Garmin Venu 2 Plus offers a smartwatch experience that might alter the way you go about your day, should you go all-in on its… Written by Nicole Qualtieri December 05, 2022
Garmin Unveils Instinct ‘Crossover’: Half Analog, Half Smartwatch Garmin’s new Instinct Crossover combines the styling of a sporty analog with the features of an adventure smartwatch. Written by Andrew Marshall November 08, 2022
10,000 SOS Calls: Garmin Reveals Data From Milestone Rescues Hiking/backpacking, driving, and motorcycling lead the pack for activities that produced the most SOS incidents. Written by Andrew Marshall October 25, 2022
Garmin Launches inReach Messenger & App for ‘Most Efficient Messaging’ Yet From full Wi-Fi to zero bars, the Garmin Messenger satellite communicator and companion app target ‘seamless’ messaging with or without your phone. Written by Andrew McLemore September 27, 2022
Garmin Edge 1040 Solar Is the First Solar Charging, Touchscreen, Handlebar-Mount Bike Computer There was a time when it seemed like all cyclists used a cycling computer. Phone apps and smartwatches have tempered that trend. But Garmin’s new… Written by Berne Broudy August 05, 2022
Lights, Sound, Action: UTV Party Time With Garmin Tread Audio System Garmin’s Tread Audio System includes an amp, speakers, and LED lights, all controlled by a remote or through an app. Written by Evan Williams August 04, 2022
Communicate, Navigate Off-Grid & Off-Road: Garmin Tread Overland Review The Garmin Tread brings everything users love about off-grid navigation and communication into a single device. That’s great for some, but not all. Written by Andy Lilienthal June 06, 2022
Garmin Refines fenix 7 With Auto Controls, Built-In Flashlight, Solar Options Garmin just updated its highly popular fenix solar series watch into a more efficient, comprehensive tool for the endurance crowd — and beefed up its… Written by Jilli Cluff January 21, 2022
2 New Versatile Garmin Smartwatches at CES Aim at Apple Looks like Garmin’s finally stepping up to Apple. Two new releases, the Venu 2 Plus and the vivomove Sport, could take Garmin from the sports… Written by Jilli Cluff January 05, 2022
New Rugged Garmin Tread Off-Road GPS Units Combine Navigation and Communication The GPS giant expands on its extra-rugged Garmin Tread series with three new weather-resistant GPS systems just in time for the 2022 Consumer Electronics Show. Written by Jilli Cluff January 05, 2022
Smart Savings: Garmin Is Having a Birthday Sale It’s Garmin’s birthday, but we’re the ones getting gifts. Save big during the brand’s Birthday Sale. Written by Harley Schafer September 15, 2021
Garmin Publishes Children’s Book to Embrace Next-Gen ‘Women of Adventure’ Garmin has published its very own children’s book, inspired by the sports brand’s “Women of Adventure” initiative. Written by Mary Murphy May 25, 2021
Fitness Data Revolution: Why Garmin Pairing With InsideTracker Is Such a Big Deal Users can now receive a DNA-based snapshot of their health potential and needs, and track it and the effects of personalized training — all in… Written by Adam Ruggiero May 19, 2021
Sale: $50 Off Garmin inReach Mini The Garmin inReach Mini is a handheld satellite communicator designed to keep you safe on your outdoor adventures. Get it on sale now for $50… Written by Justice Sahaydak June 12, 2020
Garmin fenix 6: Iconic Sports Watch Now Solar-Powered The Garmin fenix line of watches has been a stalwart fixture at starting lines of major races around the world for a decade. But for… Written by Sean McCoy August 29, 2019
Garmin Xero A1i Bow Sight Review: Field and Hunt Tested The Garmin Xero A1i and A1 bow sights allows archers to range targets and set virtual sight pins with a single tool. It’s a major… Written by Morgan Mason February 22, 2018