You don’t have to be a kid to have fun with these. These powerful and compact walkie talkies will let you keep in touch with the other half of your expedition for distances of up to 3km. It can be ...

Cell phones can do a lot, but making a phone call or sending a text isn’t always the most efficient means of communication. For example, when you’re driving an ATV, paddling a kayak, or needing to ...

Walkie talkies and two-way radios are an invaluable piece of gear for any outdoor enthusiast, whether you’re hiking, camping or hunting. Similar to handheld GPS devices, they provide a direct and ...

Walkie talkies are perfect for staying connected when cell service is spotty, whether you're out on a hike, coordinating a big event or giving the kids a good excuse to play outdoors. The best walkie ...

Even though almost everyone has a cell phone these days, two-way radios, also known as “walkie-talkies,” remain helpful in emergencies, allowing you to maintain short-range communication when cellular ...

When it comes to safety in the backcountry, there’s no messing around. Serious adventure seekers know it’s best to prepare for their outdoor escapades—no matter if they’re heading deep in the remote ...

Walkie-talkies might feel a little old school, but they have some important advantages over smartphones when it comes to communication. They can work in areas that don’t get good (or any) cellular ...

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