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Earn Expedition Badges in Garmin Connect

While we can’t plan your trip to Olympus for you, we can help you complete the climb virtually — all within your free Garmin Connect account (on mobile or web) when paired with a compatible Garmin...

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Understanding Altitude Sickness and Tracking Your Altitude Acclimation

Altitude sickness is not a condition anyone should mess with, making it vital to understand when at risk. It’s also important to know how altitude sickness can be prevented and treated, and how Garmin...

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Which inReach Device is Right for You?

Note: The following recommendations are suggestions only. Each inReach® device can suite a variety of uses and the best match might depend on other criteria not covered in this article. The following...

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2023 Garmin Fitness Report

New data shows Garmin customers work year-round to meet their goals — no New Year’s resolutions needed. Jan. 4, 2024 The champagne has been popped and Auld Lang Syne has been sung. Now what? Many...

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What’s the Best Garmin Golf Watch for Me?

Take your golf game to the next level with a Garmin golf watch with GPS. Who’s ready to hit the links? Whether you golf for a living or just for fun with friends, you’ll want to consider getting a leg...

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Why Riders Should Use a GPS Navigator for Their Motorcycles

March 11, 2024 Are you a rider looking to venture off the beaten path? Whether it’s three days or 30 minutes, on- or off-road adventures, discover the route of your dreams with the rugged Garmin zūmo®...

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2023 Garmin inReach® SOS Year in Review

From hikers on daytrips to drivers on road trips, the inReach SOS data from 2023 shows that inReach devices are an important tool for adventurers and commuters alike. This year the largest percentage...

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7 Days Out with fēnix, According to Joel

My overwhelming sense since returning from the 7 Days Out experience in Nepal has been gratitude, along with a desire for everyone who feels that call to push themselves outside their comfort zone —...

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7 Days Out with fēnix, According to Wes

When Garmin notified me that I’d be going to Nepal to trek the Langtang Valley, I assumed there was a typo in the email address. Surely, they had the wrong guy. Much of my adult life, I’d found...

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Deep trouble: a heart attack while diving

Husband-and-wife divers Eric and Nicole DeHaven were on a dive nearly 2 hours off the coast of a small Belize island when Nicole had a heart attack. Now they’re convinced an inReach® satellite...

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Customising Your Garmin Watch Face

Garmin smartwatches are purpose-built to help you live out your passions — no matter what they are. Whether you use your watch to train for marathons, perfect your butterfly stroke, or simply keep...

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Couple Saved: The Power of Kindness and inReach® 

Adrian Abrahams of ROAM Overlanding, a Garmin ambassador, was very thankful when a couple from the Netherlands graciously allowed his group to utilise their bigger campsite during an overlanding trip...

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inReach for Life: Weddings, Engagements and Babies

While inReach® devices are widely known for SOS capabilities in emergency situations, sometimes the technology is used for good news. From avoiding missing the birth of their baby, to embarking on an...

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Seven Garmin Mapping Options for All of Your Outdoor Adventures

However you explore the outdoors, Garmin has a premium mapping solution to fit your needs. When you head out on a new outdoor adventure, you only want to focus on the beauty of nature, the sound of...

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You Asked, We Answered: Your inReach® Device Questions

We receive questions from inReach device1 users around the world through surveys, social media and our product support teams. We’ve answered the most common questions — and a few unique ones — about...

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inReach Devices Prevent a Search and Rescue Event

It was 2 p.m. when Evy Schrager announced to her fellow hunters that she was heading back to the truck where her husband and father were waiting and glassing the valley. But an hour and a half later,...

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International Triathletes Train for Big Moments with Garmin Products

Global triathlon stars trust Garmin smartwatches, cycling computers and more to get a leg up on the competition. Learn how our products can help you elevate your triathlon training. What do Dorian...

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