Articles for tag: Earhart, Garmin, Geocache

Top 6 Gifts for Geocache Fanatics

Geocachers are a combination of Indiana Jones, Amelia Earhart, and John Glenn, all rolled into one. Adventure, discovery and exploration are the heart of geocaching, with science and nature thrown in for good measure. Geocaching is an interesting and exciting recreational adventure! If you have a geocacher in your family, these suggestions for great holiday ...

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Best GPS for Geocaching – 6 Top Picks

Geocaching is a modern day scavenger hunt using high-tech devices to locate the hidden treasures. Geocaching has taken the world by storm, and it is vital to have a high quality personal navigator in order to find the cache quickly and easily. There are many devices available on the market, but only a select few ...

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Garmin Zumo 550: GPS Device for Motorcycles

GPS devices are not just meant for travelers with automobiles. Motorcyclist need guidance as well. The Garmin Zumo 550 was created especially for those who prefer to frequently travel by motorcycle. It has a sleek design and a ton of helpful features for any motorcyclist. Instead of getting lost while traveling to multiple destinations, they ...

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Garmin Navus GPS Vs. Garmin Nuvi 775T

The Navus navigations system from Garmin is generally found as an option when purchasing a Jeep, Dodge, or Chrysler vehicle. The high end Navus navigation system can run anywhere from $600-$900 depending on the dealership and negotiated price. The nuvi 775T also from Garmin is a high end portable car GPS from Garmin that has ...

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Product Review: Garmin Nuvi 255 WT GPS

Early in 2010 I purchased the Garmin nuvi 255WT. I had used two other GPS’s in the past and seen others in use, so I had a pretty decent idea what to expect. This model has been out for a while now, but new ones are still available online from a wide selection of retailers ...

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Review of Garmin 1350T GPS

The price for a Garmin 1350T GPS dropped on many online electronics outlets. I was in the market for a GPS so I went ahead and purchased this mid-level Garmin GPS. The Garmin 1350T GPS cost a little over $150 as of late August 2010. This is considerably lower than the original asking price of ...

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Forerunner Garmin 110 Reviewed

The Garmin Forerunner 110 is and entry level GPS watch for runners – and only runners. Unlike many other other Garmin Forerunner watches, the 110 does not offer the option to add cycle support. Sorry tri-athletes you’ll need to look into the pricier Garmin 405 or above to have the option of adding a cadence ...

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Review of the Garmin “eTrex” GPS Personal Navigator

The Garmin eTrex GPS Personal Navigator unit is small (4″ x 2″ and weighing 5 oz. with the 2 AA batteries installed) and sporty (bright yellow or camo), and it is the perfect companion for any hiker, biker, camper, geocacher, fisherman or other “directionally challenged” person. Aside from the latitude/longitude information you would, of course, ...

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Garmin GPS Navigation System Review

GPS navigation systems are very common and familiar to most of us. They can be very helpful in getting from place to place when driving as well as on foot. The problem though is determining which brand and model to purchase. There are several major brands and numerous models to choose from and the prices ...