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Kiplinger
Kiplinger
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Sean Jackson

From Camping to Boating: Here's How to Stay Connected Off-Grid

A group of adults roasting marshmellows around a campfire.

My dad was an avid fisherman. One year, he decided to take me and my sister with his friends on a fishing trip in the middle of nowhere, Quebec. Our cabin was only accessible by boat, and the nearest hospital was a mere eight hours away.

What you find is that being in touch with nature is one of the most serene experiences you can have. But what happens when you need access to things like trail reports, weather updates, or help in an emergency?

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