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For 11-year-old Junior Gear Tester, Tyler, backpacking and being outdoors is nothing new. After his dad got him started with it two years ago, Tyler has already hiked over 121 miles of the Ouachia Trail in Oklahoma and Arkansas. While Tyler is very good in school and sports, he says backpacking is what he enjoys [...] The post Jr. Gear Tester test drives Garmin...

It felt a little odd to leave my hotel Sat. night and wheel a bike out onto the streets of Chicago after 11 p.m., just as the revelers were gettin’ the party on. But I was headed to a party of another sort at Grant Park — the McDonald’s L.A.T.E. Ride, a lively fest with [...] The post Chicago L.A.T.E. Ride appeared first on...

While in Chicago for a running seminar at the Garmin store, I had a chance to stroll the city and take in some sights with a little guidance from nuvi 200. Slim, trim and all touchscreen, nuvi is a cinch to use one-handed while weaving crowded sidewalks. First, nuvi guided us from the CTA station [...] The post Chicago by nuvi appeared first on...