Category Archives: GPS

Six Good Backpacking Habits

Posted on May 22, 2010 by admin

When backpacking, habits matter. A better sleeping bag may keep you a bit warmer, and a cell phone or GPS unit definitely makes a trip safer, but the things you regularly do while on the trail are just as important. … Continue reading →

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Garmin Nuvi GPS Navigation Review

Posted on May 19, 2010 by admin

Garmin nuvi’s are gps (global positioning systems) units that are very popular today. Whether you drive a lot or just need to get your kids to another soccer tournament, the garmin nuvi which range from pocket sized navigators to advanced … Continue reading →

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Best of the Great Parks: Most Beautiful Places

Posted on May 18, 2010 by admin

Use our guides, maps, and GPS coordinates to find the most scenic places in the national parks. View full post on National Geographic Adventure Magazine

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Online tools enhance experience while outside

Posted on May 8, 2010 by admin

Online tools enhance experience while outside Share hikes, discover trees’ value on Internet GPS application lets hikers log adventures Read more on Akron Beacon Journal Hammers HP1 Anti-Shock Hiking Pole with Compass & ThermometerMade of strong lightweight aluminum, our hiking … Continue reading →

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The Importance Of Trip Plans For Outdoor Adventures

Posted on May 6, 2010 by admin

Let’s say you were lost in the backcountry and you could only choose one item to increase your chance of survival, what would it be…GPS? map? compass? matches? knife? emergency blanket? survival manual?  The list is endless, and while all those things can … Continue reading →

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