| I am an expert navigator with a map & compass | | | | easy to use interface. Its not possible to do |
| but neither is as effective or as easy as the | | | | better in this price range.The Garmin eTrex GPS |
| eTrex.I highly recommend the Gramin eTrex as a | | | | works well (superbly well) for the sea kayaker. |
| basic navigational aide. It's also a great starter for | | | | It's waterproof. You can pre-plot a destination if |
| learning about GPS systems. It does everything | | | | you know the coordinates. You simply utilize the |
| it's meant to and does it very well.Garmin's claims | | | | "go to" feature and the eTrex points the way.Like |
| of one handed usage are for real, it is easy to | | | | most modern hand-held units, the eTrex |
| navigate the interface with the solid buttons on | | | | generates its own map of your movements as a |
| the unit."The Garmin eTrex GPS has one of the | | | | visual tracklog or 'breadcrumb trail'. For retracing |
| longest battery lives on the market, another | | | | your steps ('Trackback' mode) you will see all the |
| major influence to purchase, and because it is only | | | | detail you will ever need.NS Kennedy is a keen |
| powered by two AA batteries, the maintenance | | | | outdoor sportsman - particularly hunting and |
| costs are minimal. I highly recommend the Garmin | | | | fishing - and loves to find out about new gadgets |
| eTrex GPS to users of any skill looking for a | | | | and gizmos that he can use. He started his |
| quick, reliable and inexpensive GPS fix.Nothing | | | | Garmin GPS Navigation Reviews site to share his |
| fancy about this unit -- other than the remarkably | | | | tips and findings with other sportsmen. |