HIGH-TECHTRAIL GADGETS
Take tech with you while on the trail and horse camping? Don’t equestrian adventures mean “unplugging” to get away from today’s ever-present technology? After all, you find the sounds of nature more calming than cellphone alerts.
But wait—you likely carry your cellphone in case something goes awry and use a Global Positioning System (GPS) receiver to help you find your way. On long rides and overnight trips, you need a portable battery charger to keep these devices up and running. You also need a protective case and holder for each device.
Are you ever caught on the trail after dark? Trail lights can help when your ride runs later than planned. Do you enjoy music, either on the trail or in camp? Durable Bluetooth speakers will deliver the soundtrack to your adventure.
We chatted with trail riders across the country to find out what high-tech gadgets are worth stashing in your saddlebags. We used their input to compile
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