So, did it measure up in all the ways I initially assumed? In short: The Garmin inReach Messenger Plus is a huge step up in technology and capability. Though the price is a bit steeper than its ...

I've said it before, I'll say it again, and I'll tell you right to your face if our paths ever cross in the real world: I don't go into the woods or out on an adventure without my Garmin inReach.