Garmin Blog

For those of us at Garmin's landlocked U.S. headquarters in the Midwest, the only surfing we do is online. So you can imagine how thrilled we were to hear from our Brazilian colleagues that our Foretrex 201 was used to document and certify a new world record in one of the northernmost points in Brazil [...] The post Garmin Foretrex catches a record wave,...

A team of 12 Garmin runners headed westward last Thursday, bound for Ft. Collins, Colorado, starting point of the 195-mile Wild West Relay. About 27 hours, 34 minutes later, our rugged runners hit Steamboat Springs, placing 17th among well over 100 teams. In the “flatlanders” category (consisting of team members who dwell at 2,500’ and [...] The post Garmin runners take on the Wild...

If you’re heading into the great outdoors, either for a long week of camping or a quick day of hiking, you can quickly survey the land and easily plan your adventure with BaseCamp, a free software utility for Mac or PC that lets you view and organize your maps, waypoints, routes and tracks and send [...] The post Plan a route, geotag photos with...