Cyclopath
Faster than light
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Cyclopath
Faster than light
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 Thu Nov 16, 2017 9:21 am |
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| mastee wrote: | | Watches are great for average day hike but they have a big drawback, that tiny battery powers your GPS antenna along with everything else. I am new to PNW but they were not the best in East Coast foliage, perhaps one with BT that can sync with an external BT logger with its own battery... |
Battery is an excellent reason to switch from a dedicated, hand-held GPS to a GPS watch for backpacking trips.
I say this from personal experience with both types of devices, not from guessing what they might be like.
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