The all-new Garmin GPSMAP 67, 67i and eTrex SE

In this month’s podcast –

Replacement for 66sr and 66s has been discontinued (but we still have some stock of 66s unit).

Big changes are battery life, multi-band / dual frequency now avail on inReach model, USB-C connection.

67 – upto 180hrs GPS + Auto record, 67i with 10min tracking 160hrs

67 – GPS, Galileo, Glonass

67i – GPS, Galileo, Beidou

Buy as a bundle option – Topo Active + 1:50k or 1:250, 1:50k and 1:25k

with unit only – £469.99

To find more about the Garmin GPSMAP 67 and 67i please go to our website > GPSTraining.co.uk > GPS Store > Handheld GPS Units

A completely different unit, replacement for the Garmin eTrex 10?

Multi-Band – GPS, Glonass, Galileo, QZSS, BEidou

Explore App

Live Geocache

168hrs Battery

USB C

Electronic Compass

Higher contrast resolution

Paired with phone , weather, notifications ,

Retailing for £149.99

To find more about the Garmin SE please go to our website > GPSTraining.co.uk > GPS Store > Handheld GPS Units

Should have been launched mid April,

Then end April

And now mid May …..

No working prototype

Then just this afternoon, I received the following email ….

I hope you have been well?

It has been a while since we last spoke, are you free tomorrow or early this week so I can give you an update on the MDSL and arrange a date for you to test it?

And Motorola phone with this technology in (Motorola defy 2), has also been delayed.

We really need proven, reliable technology when out in the hills

So let’s see!

GPSMap67 – If updated using Garmin Express or via WIfi to latest f/w 4.80 you have quick access to flashlight by tapping power button once Mobe down to flashlight and press Enter – repeat to turn off

From the main menu you can also access main flashlight icon and use the SOS setting – if not in main menu select Add page – Select Applications Select Flashlight

eTrex SE – when paired with Explore app you can have set for notification from your phone – with there mean no turn alert or vibrate on the unit messages only appear for approx 20 seconds  – to check if any message hold back arrow button for a couple of seconds to goto Glances – scroll down notifications – press ok to read – once notifications cleared from your phone they clear on device

If you do not want notifications – Settings – Phone – Selected notifications okay toggles on or off

To find more top tips please sign up for the GPS Training online resource, this is packed full of video top tips. Go to our website – gpstraining.co.uk and click on the – Online resource – on the top menu bar

And Finally