Tag: garmin inreach
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Garmin inReach Messenger Plus: Satellite Communication with Photo & Voice Messaging
Garmin, a leader in GPS technology and outdoor devices, has once again raised the bar with the inReach Messenger Plus, launched on 18 September 2024. Packed with advanced features, this new satellite communicator offers adventurers a more versatile way to stay connected beyond the limits of cell service. Whether trekking through remote wilderness or navigating…
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Transition from GEOS to Garmin Response: What You Need to Know
If you’re an avid adventurer or rely on inReach satellite communication for safety, you’ve probably heard about the transition from GEOS to Garmin Response. This shift represents a significant change in how emergency services are handled for satellite communication devices. Let’s dive into what this transition means and how Garmin Response is set to enhance…
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Garmin Announced New Handheld Devices: GPSMAP 67 and eTrex SE
This morning, Garmin announced the release of new handhelds in the GPSMAP and eTrex series. GSPMAP 67 The first updated handheld is the new GPSMAP 67 series GPS device. If you watched my GPSMAP 66 series playlist, you’d probably hear me complain about it despite being slow to handle the new radios and smartphone connected…
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ZOLEO Inc. and Global Rescue Companies Partner Up – Ditches Garmin Owned GEOS(IERCC)
Introduction ZOLEO Inc. and Global Rescue Companies have partnered to provide a cutting-edge emergency communication and rescue service. Their innovative technology and expertise have resulted in an unparalleled system that enables individuals and organizations to communicate and receive emergency assistance from anywhere in the world. This article will delve into the unique features of the…
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How to Sync Tracks on Garmin Explore: A Guide for InReach Users
Introduction Garmin Explore is a popular platform used by outdoor enthusiasts to plan and track their adventures. However, some Garmin Explore users, especially InReach users, face a common issue where they are unable to view or sync their tracks to their devices. This can be frustrating, especially if you want to track your progress or…
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Garmin inReach Messenger vs ZOLEO Feature Comparison- Tracking Mapshare vs Location Share+
In our series of deep dive comparison between ZOLEO and Garmin inReach Messenger; we will be comparing Mapshare vs Location Share+ Both features allows you to enable tracking of your ZOLEO or nReach Messenger that your contacts can follow without the need of sending messages. The main use case is that you are on a…
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Design And Ruggedness Specs Breakdown – Garmin inReach Messenger vs ZOLEO
In our series of comparison posts between the ZOLEO satellite communicator and Garmin inReach Messenger, I’ll be going over some of the design and specification aspects that might interest you based on the outdoor activities you may be undertaking where having a satellite communicator is useful. Before we get going, I will acknowledge two points…
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How Easy Is It To Share Your ZOLEO or Garmin inReach Messenger?
Like it or not, if you bought a satellite communicator such as a ZOLEO or Garmin inReach Messenger; you might not use it everyday and want to lend or share the device to a family member or a friend to use on their outdoor adventure. So how easy is it to lend your device? Well,…
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Garmin inReach Messenger VS ZOLEO Deep Dive Messaging
In this first deep dive comparison between the Garmin inReach Messenger and the ZOLEO Satellite Communicator is the primary function both units try to improve on; messaging experience. We’ll be focusing on the messaging functions on both smartphone apps. How ZOLEO Introduced Messaging Flexibility Before we start our deep dive, lets go back to what…
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Garmin inReach Messenger How-To Tutorials
In the fall of 2022, Garmin released a direct competitor to the ZOLEO Satellite Communicator with the Garmin inReach Messenger. This new inReach model focuses on messaging rather than be integrated with GPS navigation functions. With the focus on messaging, the Garmin inReach Messenger requires the Messenger smartphone app and a valid Garmin Explore account…