Review of Iridium 9575 Extreme, 9555, and Globalstar Spot satphones for backcountry and wilderness emergency and texting.
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Smartphone app suggestions for backcountry skiing and climbing, weather, guidebook information and many other things.
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Review of Trimble Outdoors Navigator GPS smartphone app, good integration with cloud and desktop, but could use a few improvements.
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Review of National Geographic Map Kit, Topo! and All Trails both desktop and smartphone app, for backcountry skiing is underwhelming.
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Review of Trimble Outdoors for backcountry mapping and GPS use, for climbing, skiing, hiking and more.
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Using smartphone for backcountry GPS mapping and navigation, Razr and Galaxy Note, which apps are best and reviewed.
The smartphone is taking over duty from both GPS and stand-alone cameras. How does it do in the backcountry? And what about emergency beacons such as Spot and inReach. Tips, suggestions, reviews and more.