Garmin eTrex Venture HC (GPS)

Garmin ETrex Venture HC

price, good entry product low memory, cost of additional of topo maps

GPS Bang for the buck

Bought this in a bundle (with MapSource Topo 2008) which is almost mandatory due to the anemic basemap. Topo 2008, while far from perfect, will give y

An Excellent GPSr for Geocaching

First off, let's take a look at GPSr classifications, this is a handheld mapping device designed for the trail, so I won't be taking away any points f

An Excellent GPSr for Geocaching

First off, let's take a look at GPSr classifications, this is a handheld mapping device designed for the trail, so I won't be taking away any points f

great product for the price

We use this product when we go trail riding on our horses. It is easy to operate and has so many features and all in color. Fast connection to sats,F

Color is far better than B/W

I already have the basic ETREX GPS. Going to color is a great improvement. Features are very good, as with anything in life, the more features you wan

Color is far better than B\/W

I already have the basic ETREX GPS. Going to color is a great improvement. Features are very good, as with anything in life, the more features you wan

Really, Really Good

Importing/Exporting data has a wide range of compatibility. gpsbabel is your friend. Recording tracks, importing them to google earth. Creating track

No Maps

Adapter is about 30 feet away through 2 walls and connects at max speed-don't think just buy it Very good at getting GPS signal in any condition or o

Alright

It works, Its fun to use, thats all I got Small, Easy to use 99$ for a map?........ Really

Perfect Unit

So easy my wife can use it None

Perfect for beginner

After playing around with it and figuring out how everything works. It is the perfect GPS for a geocaching (beginner). :)

Great...until it didn't work

Got this for my eight year old who loves geocaching. It worked well until today when the screen flashed white and the whole unit stopped working. Afte

Functional, compact.

This thing aquires satellite signals FAST and it holds the signals well. It's a good bang for the buck. The display is colorful and is easier to read

Stay away from Garmin etrexHCV venture!

This is a terrible unit for anyone wanting to exchange tracks as gpx files with other users. Received a simple track from a friend of a mountain bike

Worthless

I purchased this unit last week before a backwoods camping trip. I didn't like the unit at all. Here's why:

Acceptable with upgrades

"I've had this unit for about a month now, and it's been working fairly well. It seems to be able to get satellites readings pretty easily and accurat

Geocachers must

"I bought this to use for geocaching. The controls are a little complicated and not as intuitive as I would like. The device always seems to take a lo

Handy device

The Garmin eTrex Venture HC is a hand-helded device essential for outdoor excursion. It is a great entry-level mapping receiver which serves to be a h

Etrex venture HC review

The Garmin eTrex Venture HC is the entry-level mapping receiver in Garmin's eTrex H-series lineup. With a high-sensitivity receiver for superior recep