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340 miles. 88 hours or less. 400 boats. One iconic river. July 19 marks the beginning of the 11th installment of the Missouri American Water MR340, an event that’s billed as the world’s longest nonstop river race. Contestants must complete the challenge in no longer than 88 hours. That means constant paddling, very little stopping, [...] The post Garmin Prepares to Paddle the Missouri...

GeoWoodstock 14er was two weeks ago and Garmin employee Chuck went to a historical geocaching site on his way to the event. The new Oregon 750t lead him to this epic cache using Geocaching Live from Geocaching.com. Read about his adventure in his own words. Traveling between Denver and Kansas City is a long drive [...] The post The Oldest Active Cache on Earth...

By Kole Krieger – Thru-hiker for Comfort Theory – New Zealand I still can’t believe it. I just walked the length of New Zealand. With a crew of three other thru-hikers and two cameramen, we had all odds stacked up against us. It’s uncommon, and borderline absurd, to attempt a five-month thru-hike with a large group [...] The post Beyond Just Steps: Thru-Hiking New Zealand’s...