Communication
Our communication section is dedicated to helping you choose the right communication devices when outdoors and in survival situations. We cover a range of communication equipment, from walkie talkies to the latest 2 way radio devices.
Best 2 Way Radios For Outdoors Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
There’s never a cell phone signal when you need one, especially when you’re on an outdoor excursion such as a hike or camping trip; that’s why people choose two-way radios instead. Two way radios send voice signals on radio waves through radio channels, so there’s no need for any cell phone mast. But what is...
Best 2-Way Radios For Hiking Buyer’s Guide And Reviews
Some people like to charge ahead on a hike for fitness reasons or to hit the summit first, but if the weather changes or your party changes plans, there’s no way to contact those out in front or lagging behind. Not unless you have two way walkie talkies that don’t need a cell phone mast. …...
Best Two Way Radios For Mountains Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
Two-way radios come in the shape of portable, powerful devices that promise to keep you connected with the outside world when your cell phone can’t. As the name suggests, a two-way radio enables communication in two directions by sending and receiving messages. Asides from being popular with truck drivers cruising cross-country,...
Best Walkie Talkie For Hunting Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
Whether you’re hunting or just on an outdoor trek, ensuring you can communicate with your buddies across long distances is incredibly important. As mobile phones are reliant on a constant signal, you will want to invest in a decent set of walkie-talkies. But what should you look out for when choosing the best walkie-talkie for...
Best Walkie Talkie Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
Walkie-talkies are a cheap, reliable alternative to mobile and regular cellular communication. They are perfect for trips into the wilderness, hunting, search and rescue missions or just connecting with family and friends. To help you find the best walkie-talkies in 2021, we reviewed some of the most popular models and will be looking at...
Best Portable Radios For FM Reception Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
To those of the older generations will stand by their opinion that literally nothing can top an FM radio for music. The FM radio was, for a long period of time the perfect, device for holidays, road trips the best way to listen to music. And even now they are not wrong. Convenient portable FM …...
Yaesu FT-270R Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
When talking about the Yaesu FT 270R it is impossible not to also mention the FT 65R and the FT60R. If you often use portable ham radios be it for work or pleasure, you will point out that many radios look identical from generation to generation. Specifically, those from the same brand. The 270R,65R, and …...
Best Emergency Radios Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
No matter who you are or where you live, natural catastrophes hit us without any warning whatsoever. Even if you’re lucky enough to get pre-warnings of an upcoming tragedy, it still is a baffling position to be in both physically and mentally. Although we sincerely hope and wish that you’ll never get to use an …...
Best Handheld Ham Radios Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
High-quality handheld ham radios feature the most advanced technology. Whether for emergencies or just to enjoy in your own time, these classic devices are extremely valuable gadgets. In this current digital era, many believe that handheld ham radios have gone out of fashion, but this is totally untrue. They are still as essential as...
Best Outdoor Walkie Talkies Buyer’s Guide & Reviews
Any keen outdoorsman knows the importance of good, long-range walkie talkies. They can help you stay in contact with others even when cellphone reception is poor. As well as staying in constant communication with your group, a two-way radio system offers many other useful features for adventuring outdoors such as weather updates and SOS...