Inreach is about $300 and you can get a monthly plan. Cost is coming down but still expensive for a lot of people just going for a local hike. I carry mine on a

Inreach is about $300 and you can get a monthly plan. Cost is coming down but still expensive for a lot of people just going for a local hike. I carry mine on all my hikes after using my friends on a week long backpacking trip in the BC coast range. Was nice to be able to check in with my wife and also get in touch with the float plane pilot who was coming to get us.