Tag: GPS
2,000 Rescues And Counting – SPOT
For the last five years SPOT has been carried by adventurers, bikers, climbers, and doers around the world as they do what they love most off the grid. This month we are proud to announce that our family of SPOT devices has helped to facilitate 2,000 rescues around the world! The SOS button has activated […]
AvMap Presents the New Geosat 4×4 Crossover: The Navigator for Off Road and City
AvMap, the Italian GPS manufacturer known worldwide, launches Geosat 4×4 Crossover, the GPS dedicated to off road navigation. The new Geosat 4×4 Crossover is the latest of a series of GPS dedicated to off roaders launched by AvMap in Europe. Geosat 4×4 Crossover is now available for the North American market. Geosat 4×4 Crossover is […]
Delorme GPS and SPOT Get Hitched in Vegas
Shannon Bushman – XXOffroad.com On my recent trip on the Borneo Equator Expedition I took my SPOT device and many of you tracked me live on the SPOT adventure page. I sent regular “I’m ok” messages to my family and a few friends. I also recorded the trip on my GPS. Both of these were […]
SPOT and DeLorme Unveil First Handheld GPS with SPOT Communicator
Las Vegas, NV – (January 6, 2010) – Spot LLC, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Globalstar Inc. (NASDAQ: GSAT) and a leader in personal satellite communications and DeLorme, the innovation leader in mapping and GPS technologies, today jointly announced the world’s first rugged, handheld GPS and satellite communicator product. The DeLorme Earthmate® PN-60w with SPOT Satellite […]
GPS Details: You Can’t Handle the Truth
Grab your GPS, take a deep breath, and get ready to read this a couple of times. But I guarantee, if you make it through the lesson, you will learn more about GPS’s than any of your buddies on the trail! By Shannon Bushman – XXXOffroad.com My dad wanted to be a gadget guy in […]
State Parks Adopts Guidelines for Geocaching, Urges Visitors to Protect Resources
June 5, 2009 California State Parks announced today a set of Geocaching Guidelines for use by the public when pursuing the popular activity within state parks. The guidelines are designed to provide an appropriate conduct for the activity in those state parks where it is allowed, while still preserving and protecting the sensitive lands and […]