Garmin

eTrex Touch 35t GPS

While there's something fulfilling about putting your collection of topographic maps to good use, that hefty bunch of hard-to-fold maps also takesup a whole lot of room in your pack. Thankfully, the Garmin eTrex Touch 35t GPSfits in the palm of your hand and is equipped to lead the way, To-Go of course.Ideal for those who prefer the path least taken (or not taken at all), theeTrex Touch is designed to be mounted to ATVs, bicycles, boats, and cars yet it can be used by hikers, skiers, and outdoor-enthusiasts alike.

Designed with a minimalist-inspired exterior, the eTrex features a sunlight-readable, 2.6-inch touchscreen color display that's both waterproof and durable, which means you can count on it to deliver tracking data no matter the weather or elements encountered while traveling. In addition to its reliable construction, the eTrex comes fully equipped with preloaded TOPO US 100k maps,dual GPS and GLONASS satellite positioning, wireless connectivity, and 250,000 pre-loaded geocaches while the 8GB of internal memory and microSD card slot provide extra room for additional maps and information that your travels might require. In order to access the maps and stored information, this high-sensitivity GPS locks onto satellites swiftly through the use of Russian-based GLONASS alongside the traditional GPS satellites—so you stay connected, globally.

And speaking of staying connected, the eTrex permits you to share your waypoints, tracks, routes, and geocaches with Garmin-compatible devices through a wireless unit-to-unit sharing component. Not to mention, this GPS also features a remote control for Garmin’s action cameras and also has a smart notification function that ensures contact with compatible smartphones should you desire to remain in touch with the outside world. New to this year’s edition is the built-in three-axis-tilt compensated electronic compass that enables you to view your heading, even when the eTrex is non-level and at a standstill. Not to mention,the eTrex’s barometric altimeter is able to track changes in pressure, which in turn pinpoints your exact altitude and can be utilized to plot barometric pressure over time. So whether your journey takes you on the uncharted ATV trails of the San Rafael Swell or through the woods of Tennessee, the eTrex ensures access to crucial maps and information.