This wasn’t what I was expecting to hear from the campground host at Kalaloch, a popular beach on Washington State’s Olympic Peninsula, when I asked about open campsites. He laughed, turned his ...

BILLINGS – The amount of information outdoor recreationists have at their fingertips is astounding. It wasn’t that long ago that a handheld GPS device was considered unprecedented for the information ...

In a world where everyone has a smartphone, a host of navigation apps to choose from, and a growing array of phone-based SOS/SAR options, do standalone Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS ...

GPS satellite communication devices should be part of the "10 Essentials" for adventure; (photo/SPOT) Having a line of communication in the wilderness is one of the most important, and often ...

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Android Auto is getting yet another third-party navigation app in Gaia GPS. What’s the appeal of this one? If you’re a fan of getting off of the beaten path, it might just come in handy. Gaia GPS is a ...

It wasn’t that long ago that the GPS navigation technology available to hunters, fishers, and backpackers offered little more than gray, pixelated screens, with only the most basic navigation and ...

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