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Tech Must Haves: Hiking Edition
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items These are Gagets that I use on every home myself and I feel have made the experience that much more enjoyable and seamless. I think every hiker must have these to enjoy the hikes to their fullest potential 😊.
I've been using this camera for the past 4 years and it's my favourite thing in my arsenal of content creation gadgets: 1. It can zoom to the moon. 2. It's a point and shoot camera so it's great for hikes and animal photography on the go that your ph...
LUMIX ® Digital Camera DC-FZ80
This little camera is sturdy, won't break when it slips out of your hands to a height of 5ft, 🤯has a built-in stabilizer so you can run and still get smooth footage 😃, works great even in the rain because it's waterproof, has an ultra wide field of...
Osmo Action 3 - Action Camera - Beyond the Edge
Smart Trekking Pole 🥾🦯 not just a stick, some come with shock absorption, GPS, or built-in lights. Also, saves your knees from early retirement 😄.
Best Trekking Poles of 2025
USB Heated Gloves or Insoles 🔥 cold fingers? cold toes? Instant no! 🙅🏾♀️ plug these in and hike like you're in a spa 💅🏾
Heated Gloves
AirTag or Tile Tracker 🔍 Put it in your bag, keys, or jacket in case you do a lil “set it down and forget it” and yes, it’ll tell you exactly where your stuff is hiding.
Bluetooth Trackers for Keys, Wallets, Phones, and More
DJI Mini Drone 🚁: You have to get the drone shot otherwise, what’s the point of hiking? 😜
DJI Mini 3 - So Fly
Smartwatch (Garmin, Apple Ultra, etc) ⌚ Tracks your steps and tells you you’re a baddie in numbers. Also handy if you “accidentally” go off trail 😁
Smartwatches - Wearable Technology: Electronics
eTrex GPS Device 🧭 An old school GPS that doesn’t die when your phone does 👌🏾. Perfect for off-grid spots where Google Maps turns useless 🙄.
eTrex® Basic
Garmin inReach Mini 2 🛰️ for texting when there’s zero signal and your friend wandered off. Also does SOS, so like... safety first but make it discreet 😜.
Garmin inReach® Mini 2 | Satellite Communicator | Messenger
Solar Power Bank 🔋☀️ Because your phone dying halfway through a hike is how horror movies start 🫣. Plus you can charge your speaker for that vibes-only playlist.
BLAVOR 10000mAh Solar Wireless Power Bank
When the terrain gets tricky, regular shoes will have you slipping and possibly falling. The risk is just not worth it. Invest in a good pair of hiking boots, have some good, safe fun out there!
Best Women's Hiking Boots (by an outdoor guide!)