> I won't be renewing my subscription for my InReach Mini forever (although that form factor is pretty nice)
Before getting an InReach, confirm a 406MHz emergency beacon doesn't fit your bill [1][2]. (I have this one [3].)
You can't text a loved one. But with no subscription, a years-long battery and powerful radio that works around the world, you can call emergency services to your precise location.
Before getting an InReach, confirm a 406MHz emergency beacon doesn't fit your bill [1][2]. (I have this one [3].)
You can't text a loved one. But with no subscription, a years-long battery and powerful radio that works around the world, you can call emergency services to your precise location.
[1] https://www.sarsat.noaa.gov/emergency-406-beacons/
[2] https://www.rei.com/learn/expert-advice/personal-locator-bea...
[3] https://www.rei.com/product/161982/acr-electronics-resqlink-...