The 7 BEST/WORST Trail Gadgets on the Market...with Cris Hazzard (HikingGuy)

Hiking Guy Cris Hazzard joins the show as our tech guru. What are the top 3 tech devices or gadgets he recommends? And what are the top 3 pieces of tech Carl suggests that you ditch immediately. Also, when can we stop bringing locator beacons in lieu of our phones?

Some of the Tech Gear Covered:

-Garmin InReach Mini 2

-Garmin Enduro GPS Watch

-LcFun USB Electric Lighter

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Our Favorite Gear

Enlightened Equipment Revelation Quilt

Outdoor Vitals Summit Down Sleeping Bag

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Jetboil Flash 1.0 (for larger groups)

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Black Diamond Spot

Garmin InReach Mini 2

Garmin Instinct 3 Solar Watch

Big Agnes Copper Spur

Nemo Hornet

Pearl Izumi Thermal Arm Warmers