Video of the Week: Sharing with BaseCamp on a PC or Mac.
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 23, 2012 |
Sharing your tracks, waypoints and routes is easy with Garmin's BaseCamp software.
BaseCamp is free to download or is included with the Garmin Topo US and Canada DVDs. This program allows users to send and receive data from their GPS, which then can be manipulated ...
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Tags: garmin, basecamp, PC, sharing, mac, computer, software, trip, track, waypoint, route, manage, data |
Related Items: Garmin Topographic Canada DVD with Basecamp, Garmin Topographic 100K USA DVD with BaseCamp |
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Video of the Week: Using Garmin BaseCamp on a PC
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 2, 2012 |
Garmin's BaseCamp software offers the best communication between your Garmin GPS and your PC at home. You can download the software for free from Garmin's website.
In the following video, a Garmin rep takes you through the basic features of BaseCamp. Learn how to ...
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Tags: Video of the Week, video, Garmin, BaseCamp, PC, computer, software, trip, track, waypoint, route, manage, data |
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Video of the Week: An Introduction to Garmin BaseCamp for Mac Users
by Roxanne Laverty on Mar 2, 2012 |
Garmin's BaseCamp software is the easiest way to communicate between your Garmin GPS and your computer.
Below you will find a synopsis on how to get started using BaseCamp on your Mac. This video covers some important points, including what the map screen ...
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Tags: Video of the Week, video, Garmin, BaseCamp, Mac, computer, software, trip, track, waypoint, route, manage, data, map, map screen |
Related Items: Garmin Topographic Canada DVD with Basecamp, Garmin Topographic 100K USA DVD with BaseCamp |
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Video of the Week: Creating a Route with Garmin's BaseCamp
by Rebecca Pearson on Feb 21, 2012 |
BaseCamp, a mapping software by Garmin, puts your next adventure in your hands. The software allows you to view and organize your maps, waypoints, tracks, and routes on both your computer and your favorite Garmin GPS. You can also transfer your trip data to other ...
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Tags: Video of the Week, video, YouTube, GPS City, route, BaseCamp, Garmin, mapping, computer, GPS, topo, topographic, contour lines, elevation profiles, waypoints, tracks, maps |
Related Items: Garmin Topographic 100K USA DVD with BaseCamp, Garmin Topographic Canada DVD with Basecamp |
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Nikon Merges Two Outdoor Favorites, Photos and GPS
by Roxanne Laverty on Nov 17, 2011 |
 Nikon has recently released their latest rugged point-and-shoot camera, the AW-100. Jam-packed with extras including the Scene menus, the AW-100 can choose predetermined settings for all types of conditions.
An impressive addition to the AW-100 is the GPS feature that includes a built-in map and compass. ...
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Tags: Garmin, Nikon, AW100, camera, photo, GPS, map, waypoints, track, log, geotag, rugged, waterproof, altitude, latitude, longitude, coordinate, coolpix |
Related Items: Garmin Topographic Canada DVD with Basecamp, Garmin Topographic 100K USA DVD with BaseCamp |
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Garmin Adds Mac Compatibility to Homeport
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 28, 2011 |
 Garmin's popular marine planning software, Homeport, has been added to the Mac compatibility list. Homeport is a great solution for managing data and provides an opportunity to view Garmin's BlueChart marine maps from preloaded devices and SD cards.
Apple fans ...
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Tags: BlueChart, Homeport, Garmin, GPS, SD, Mac, OS X, Intel, marine, waypoint, panning, track, route |
Related Items: Garmin HomePort Software microSD with SD Adapter |
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Comparing Basic GPS Units from Bushnell and Garmin
by Roxanne Laverty on Sep 15, 2011 |
Buying a GPS for the first time can be both exciting and nerve-racking! With so many GPS units to choose from, where does one begin? Many brands, like Garmin and Bushnell, have entry-level units, which is a good starting point. For Garmin, good entry-level units are ...
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Tags: Bushnell, Garmin, comparison, Etrex H, 72H, GPS, BackTrack-3, BackTrack-5, Battery, Dimensions, Display, Waterproof, Routes, Track, Points, waypoints |
Related Items: Garmin GPS 72H, Garmin eTrex H |
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Video of the Week: Garmin BaseCamp Overview
by Rebecca Pearson on Apr 19, 2011 |
BaseCamp, a software program from Garmin, allows users to view and organize maps, routes and waypoints on a computer before sending the maps to a GPS. The maps are offered in both 2D and 3D along with elevation profiles. Additionally, the software enables users to ...
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Tags: YouTube, Video of the Week, Garmin, BaseCamp, overview, 3D, waypoints, maps, routes, software, videos |
Related Items: Garmin Topographic 100K USA DVD with BaseCamp, Garmin Topographic Canada DVD with Basecamp |
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Gils Geoservices offers a Handheld Training Course.
by Roxanne McManus on May 26, 2010 |

GPS is an amazing technology,
however it can be daunting when first encountered. Gil has over 5 years
of recreational GPS use as well as survey grade knowledge, which makes
him quite the expert in this field. Gil ...
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Tags: GPS, course, education, training, Gil, Geoservice, Waypoint, Route, Track |
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Waypoints: another way to see where you've been
by Mel Martin/TUAW on Feb 23, 2009 |
 Hard on the heels of my review of Geotags, some of our readers suggested we take a look at Waypoints,
[App Store link] which has some similar functions and a smoother
interface. Waypoints, which is US $2.99, can save any GPS location you
choose, and allow ...
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Tags: iphone, waypoints |
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