In the recent times, there have been significant advancements in the field of geocaching. This has enabled to use Garmin Nuvi for paperless geocaching. The concept of Garmin Nuvi Paperless Geocaching is for those people who own a Garmin Nuvi and wish to geocache in a few moments irrespective of their whereabouts.
Garmin Nuvi Paperless Geocaching
Enjoying the Garmin Nuvi Paperless Geocaching
• It can fix the alert distance for the caches, which are in the macro and avoid the usage of ‘poiloader’.
• Default folder for output is now changed from ‘poiloader’ to ‘garminpoi’.
• Travelbug information is incorporated for all the caches.
• Garmin has fixed the alerts to prevent Nuvi 7xx series bugs.
Using Garmin Nuvi Receiver for Paperless Geocaching
There are many options of receivers for paperless geocaching. One of the best offers is the Garmin Oregon 550t.
It offers recent logs, complete cache explanation and more right on the handheld receiver. It is featured with an excellent interface and a wide touch-screen.
It includes already loaded topo maps of US and 3.2 Mega-pixels geo-tagging camera as well. Garmin Nuvi is thus an effective tool for paperless geocaching by forming tour guides from cache location data.
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August 14, 2010
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