“Tag: Garmin”

Dogs are our hunting partners, but they're not as easy to keep track of as humans. Here's a tech-savvy way to monitor your hounds and increase your efficiency in the field.

Watches made for sporting/fitness purposes are one of the hottest items in the outdoor industry. Whether you're simply tracking how many steps in a day or intend to make full use of the miniature GPS on your wrist, they can be darn handy devices to have along. Garmin makes some of the finest GPS watches in the business, and Digital Managing Editor Shawn Skipper recently had the opportunity to test out their new fenix 5X during a Colorado elk hunt. Here are five things you need to know.

Having a hard time tagging that gobbler? Here's the gear that's just too darn useful to go without.

Field Editor Frank Miniter has found a GPS watch that hunters everywhere should take a closer look at.

I admit it. I’m an old guy, and I do not really like technology all that much. When it comes to hunting laser rangefinders and, upon occasion, a trail camera, are about as high tech as I get. I’ve never been a big fan of using a GPS when hunting, preferring the old school way—the topographic map and compass.