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Use Dedicated GPS or Cell Phone?

Use Dedicated GPS or Cell Phone?

Post is TBD: Most Trekkers use a dedicated GPS device, but some have successfully used a cell phone for primary navigation. It is a trade-off.... Dedicated GPS more rugged, can be more outdoor visible and better reception, Cell phone cheaper, lighter and more...

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Choosing the Right GPS device

Choosing the Right GPS device

GPS Requirements: The following features are recommended for any GPS used in R'Idaho GRIT Routes: GPS should accept microSD card for loading high volume of map and course information For Finisher Certification, the GPS must support track recording (tracklog of where...

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