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Garmin Colorado 300 Tested
By GPST on 05/06/2008 15:34:08
The GPSTraining guys report back after four months using the new Colorado 300 GPS unit.
Garmin Colorado 300 - GPSTReview Price: £350 Weight: 207 grammes (including batteries) Features: Handheld outdoors GPS unit with 240x400 pixel colour
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Types of GPS
By OUTDOORSmagic on 09/08/2008 01:50:04
Find out what options are available when buying a GPS device
card slot means you can add memory to satisfy your memory -hungry mapping software and still have room for the image and audio files you’ll amass. Advanced models from Garmin:Colorado 300Oregon 200Oregon 300Oregon 400tOther advanced models
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Garmin's New Touchscreen GPS
By Jon on 06/10/2008 14:11:36
Three-strong range uses touchscreen interface and will be able to run Ordnance Survey mapping.
We recently told you about the Ordnance Survey mapping that will beavailable for use on certain Garmin GPS units from 1, November 2008.The mapping can be used on the existing Colorado GPS receivers, butalso on the new,three-strong Oregon
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Richard Gear's Latest Answers
By Dave Mycroft on 21/05/2009 14:21:49
Our Q&A kit question man on GPS devices and their upgrades and technology
Garmin Colorado 300 or a Sony Ericsson XperiaX1 (mobile phone, with Windows Mobile 6.1) and some (OSLandranger-based) mapping software. An obvious disadvantage of the Xperia X1 is that it is notweatherproof. But, assuming that I can live with this, I
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GPS Basics Explained
By OUTDOORSmagic on 27/08/2008 10:47:20
What is GPS and how does it work? Welcome to our Ultimate Guide to GPS.
12 years it has had a major impact in navigational systems foreverything from walkers to pilots. The Colorado 300 How GPS worksSatellites orbit the Earth at a height of around 11,000 miles and senda stream of radio
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Garmin Oregon 300 GPS - First Look
By Dave Mycroft on 17/10/2008 09:48:51
Ground-breaking features and the prospect of OS mapping on screen from Garmin's latest GPS.
Garmin Oregon 300 GPS Price:£299 Weight: 192.7g including batteries Features: WAAS-enabled GPS receiver with HotFix satelliteprediction, micro-SD Card slot for loading mapping
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The Weekly Gallery Round-Up
By Susan on 23/10/2006 09:52:07
After a couple of weeks of globe-trotting, we're staying closer to home in this week's gallery round-up. Here are the week's best photos from Loch Lomond, the Lakes ... oh yes, and Colorado.
Maroon Bells Snowmass Wilderness September 2006 album. With style, it seems. Andrew describes this photo as a "view from the summit of one of my favorite runs, a grand 10-mile, 2,300 foot hill climb. It was taken on my run yesterday morning - not bad
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Garmin Gets OS Mapping
By Jon on 02/10/2008 12:25:05
At last you'll be able to use real Ordnance Survey maps on a Garmin GPS unit.
of interest, so you could use the GPS to find a nearbycampsite or restaurant.The OS mapping is compatible with both the new Oregon and existingColorado units, which are priced between £300 and£400, though you'll also be able to buy mapping bundled withhardware
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Dave Roberts - Is Climbing Worth The Risk?
By Susan on 03/01/2007 11:04:55
Dave Roberts' new book, 'On the Ridge Between Life and Death', revisits the age-old question of risk in climbing. Is it worth it? We caught up with him in Kendal to hear his take ...
you start climbing?Yes, when I started climbing in Colorado it was considered very nerdy - there were only about six of us at my high school involved in it. Skiing was much more social and girls went skiing, but no girls climbed.I only got seriously
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GPS Basics
By OUTDOORSmagic on 22/08/2008 11:01:16
What is GPS and how does it work?
in navigational systems for everything from walkers to pilots. The Colorado 300How GPS worksSatellites orbit the Earth at a height of around 11,000 miles and send a stream of radio signals out identifying their exact position. By knowing how far away you are from
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