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For anyone wanting to get more out of your Garmin when MTB'ing.

 

Topic: Using your Garmin for MTB'ing

When: Saturday 15th March 2014, 10-12am

Where: Bryanston, Johannesburg

Venue: TBA - Limit of 20 persons.

Cost: nil

Agenda will be:

  • General
    • What to look for in a GPS for MTB’ing
    • The different types of GPS’s available
    • How to record good quality tracks, and create routes out of them
    • Riding with a GPS … it is not an expensive bike computer
    • Routing using a GPS

  • Garmin Specific
    • Settings required, and settings recommended through experience
    • How to record good quality tracks, and create routes out of them
    • Creating waypoints
    • Using Garmin BaseCamp to manage/create your tracks, routes, maps, etc
    • Creating routes using Google Earth and other tools
    • Other software that you can use with your Garmin
    • How to manage your Garmin GPS without using software such as Basecamp
    • Maps
      • Types
      • How to load maps (with and without software)
      • How to use maps

Please RSVP to gpsguy_at_mtbers_co_za

I shall send more details on email confirmation.

 

 

gregg

Posted

For anyone wanting to get more out of your Garmin when MTB'ing.

 

Topic: Using your Garmin for MTB'ing

When: Saturday 15th March 2014, 10-12am

Where: Bryanston, Johannesburg

Venue: TBA - Limit of 20 persons.

Cost: nil

 

Agenda will be:

  • General
    • What to look for in a GPS for MTB’ing
    • The different types of GPS’s available
    • How to record good quality tracks, and create routes out of them
    • Riding with a GPS … it is not an expensive bike computer
    • Routing using a GPS

  • Garmin Specific
    • Settings required, and settings recommended through experience
    • How to record good quality tracks, and create routes out of them
    • Creating waypoints
    • Using Garmin BaseCamp to manage/create your tracks, routes, maps, etc
    • Creating routes using Google Earth and other tools
    • Other software that you can use with your Garmin
    • How to manage your Garmin GPS without using software such as Basecamp
    • Maps
      • Types
      • How to load maps (with and without software)
      • How to use maps

Please RSVP to gpsguy_at_mtbers_co_za

 

I shall send more details on email confirmation.

 

 

gregg

 

Hi Greg. Would love join you. Any chance could be 12:00-1400

Posted (edited)

Hi Greg. Would love join you. Any chance could be 12:00-1400

 

Hi,

 

Sorry it will be difficult to change is as there are a few persons that have already accepted.

You are welcome to come at 12:00 though, I will still be around.

 

gregg

Edited by Gregghoward
Posted

Hi,

 

Sorry it will be difficult to change is as there are a few persons that have already accepted.

You are welcome to come at 12:00 though, I will still be around.

 

gregg

Thanks maybe next time.

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