Walkie Talkie
Whether you’re a parent who doesn’t want to be constantly interrupted by texts and calls from your children or a camper in the middle of a remote wilderness, a walkie talkie can be an invaluable tool for safe, easy communication. These handheld radios allow you to communicate with fellow campers, hikers, hunters, backpackers and more via a closed, shared radio channel. A basic walkie talkie typically resembles a mobile phone handset, with a speaker built into one end and a microphone in the other. To transmit, users press a “push-to-talk” (PTT) button. Because the radios operate on a single shared frequency, only the person pushing the PTT button can talk and anyone on the same channel can hear them. Other features may include a battery life indicator, volume control and a selection of cha...