News – Page 11 – GPS Training

Garmin, satmap, waterproof - February 4, 2020

How waterproof is an outdoor GPS unit?

We submerge GPS units in water to see how waterproof they are.

January 22, 2020

Lyndon Poskitt racing - Garmin GPSMAP 66i

It’s always interesting to see where our GPS units end up. This time one of our two way satellite communicators, a Garmin GPSMAP 66i, ended up being used by the support team working for Lyndon Poskitt. a top motorcycle racer.

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Galileio, Garmin - January 12, 2020

GPS Device Accuracy - Why does your GPS Device show a slightly different reading to my friends?

This is a question’s that we get asked on a regular basis and there are various reasons why we can see some slight differences in reading between different GPS Devices, hopefully the information below will help understand why this can happen.

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January 8, 2020

Montane Spine Race 2020 - navigating with a SatMap Active 20

Paul Freeman, one of the Shepherds Walks guides (parent company of GPS Training), who also leads our Map and Compass training courses for Shepherds Walks is participating in this year’s MRT Challenge, part of the Montane Spine Race. We talked to him before he set off.

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Garmin, Online, satmap, Training - January 2, 2020