The $499.99 inReach Messenger Plus lets you stay connected and share your adventures while you’re off the grid.

The brand new Garmin inReach Messenger Plus will allow you to send text, photo, and audio messages without any need for cell service.

We got a first look at Garmin’s new inReach Messenger Plus. Here’s what we think of its new photo and voice memo sharing capabilities.

New satellite communicator comes with a range of new features to keep users safe and connected in the wilderness

Thankfully, I have good friends and had my InReach Mini 2 hooked onto my backpack. Help, as it were, was just a "Help!" text away. Even before that incident, however, I legit didn't ever leave my house and went off on my insane Utah adventures without it.

Garmin's inReach Messenger Plus offers more ways to stay in touch on your off-grid adventures - in case of emergency or just for fun. Here's how it works.