Category: Outdoors
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Garmin Forerunner 310 XT – Navigating A Waypoint
Quick video overview on how to create a waypoint (Point of Interest) and navigating to that waypoint using the navigation screen. This is similar to how you would use it on the forerunner 205 or 305.
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GPS Accuracy – Field Demo
This is a video experiment comparing 3 GPS devices and their accuracy in trying t get as close to a waypoint as possible. I was using an iPhone 3GS, Garmin forerunner 405 & Garmin Legend C. I entered the same coordinates to a geocache, once I found the geocache, I placed all 3 GPS next…
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Garmin Forerunner 310 XT – Using Courses
In this video I’ll show you how to create a course from an existing activity in your history and how to download an activity from garmin connect. Courses is a neat feature where you can run the same course (track file) to gague your performance or if you are running in a new area…
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Cold Steel Trail Hawk Tomahawk Review
A look at the Trail Hawk tomahawk and features.
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Updating My Product Line – Made in NS
The beginning of February saw the launch of the Made in NS site. It is a site showcasing all sorts of products made exclusively in Nova Scotia. These products will soon be appearing at Saltscapes Restaurant and General Store. I will be rolling out a wider variety of garden and welcome stones in the spring…
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Delorme inReach – Maps Management
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SPOT 2 Satellite GPS Messenger
Quick glance at the basic features of the SPOT 2 GPS Messenger, or simply SPOT 2. It has the basic features such as OK-check in, Custom message, track, asssited help & SOS.
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Fundy National Park Foster Brook Hiking Trail
Backcountry Hiking This is a forested trail that starts beside Point Wolf Road and has some steep climbs and a stream to follow, as it takes you to the Marven Lake Trail. There is wilderness camping along this route if you want to spend the night out. A return trip via Marven Lake Trail back…
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Fundy National Park Third Vault Hiking Trail
Waterfalls Deep Within The Park This trail starts at Laverty Auto trail parking lot and brings you to the Third Vault Waterfalls where you can take a dip in the beautiful pool at its base. A 16m, plunge-type waterfall found at the end of a beautiful trail meandering its way through old growth hardwood and…
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Fundy National Park Point Wolfe & Moosehorn Hiking Trail
Great Views At Opposite Ends Of The Park Early May is a great time of year to hike the trails in Fundy National Park. On this warm day, we decided to take the short, but steep hike down to Point Wolfe Beach. The walk down is entirely on boardwalk with a lot of steps. Once…