All very good, but why?
Advantages: A sturdy, easy-to-use gadget Disadvantages: Unreliable under tree cover, and possibly a bit pointless if you have a smart phone
The Garmin eTrex 30 is a handheld GPS device. Awful admission - I do not own one. However, there is a reason. I am routinely forced to use one for plant surveys. Apparently it's the bees knees, cat's pijamas and dogs' bollards, too, when you need to g ...
up2nogood 18.07.2012 ˇ Read full review
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Review of Garmin eTrex 30
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Way too pricey!
Advantages: Easy to use, can use anywhere... Disadvantages: Price, Battery Life
The Garmin Dakota 20 is a fantastic little product which is easy to use and very helpful indeed! It is very reliable and could technically save lives...But then again, and i apologize i can't help but critisize this product...sorry...bullet-point-rant com ...
AddisonBall 26.04.2011 ˇ Read full review
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Review of Garmin Dakota 20
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Before I set out on a Trex I programme this and I'm good to go.
Advantages: good signal, easy to use, records lots of data, looks nice, has a basic map Disadvantages: map not as good as we would like, heavy on batteries.
One of the hobbies we do as a family is geocaching. For those of you who have not heard of the hobby before, it is basically a treasure hunting game using GPS. You register at the website geocaching.com to find out where the treasure is hidden, you plot t ...
cha97michelle 12.03.2013 ˇ Read full review
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Review of Garmin eTrex Summit HC
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Hiking fun! Till you're lost! Never with eTrex
Advantages: Lightweight, robust and easy to use Disadvantages: No interface to the computer.
I was introduced to a fascinating new hobby, Geocaching, by a review written by scalywitch in Ciao Café. Geocaching is basically a modern version of treasure hunting combined with orienteering that employs advanced technology to locate the cache. Scalywit ...
MAFARRIMOND 12.03.2006 ˇ Read full review
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Review of Garmin eTrex Summit
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There's Summit About It!
Advantages: Compact, Rugged, 50 routes, Electronic Compass Disadvantages: Battery life
I won't delve deeply into the details of how GPS works. That would take ages and you might already know. But in case you don't - suffice to say that there's a bunch of satellites orbiting the earth. Each one sends out a time signal along with it's unique ...
LegendaryMrDude 14.02.2006 ˇ Read full review
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Review of Garmin eTrex Summit
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