Hiking and backpacking
What takes you hiking and backpacking in the great outdoors? Is it the sense of adventure, the relaxation and enjoyment of nature... or is it simply a fun way to improve your fitness? Whatever your reason, let the Trimble Outdoors family of products make your outdoor adventures even more enjoyable with trip planning, finding your way with GPS , and workout tracking. All you need is your GPS cell phone.
The phone application in combination with the Trimble Outdoors web site provides you with a complete solution for researching and planning trips, sending your trips wirelessly to your phone, using your phone for finding your way, and creating multimedia trip journals that you can share online and view in Google Earth.
A planned trip is a safer more enjoyable trip
Quickly and easily plan trips... from scratch or by modifying others' ...on the Trimble Outdoors Web site or Trimble Adventure Planner PC software.
Before you embark you'll know:
- What route to take: Simply load the trip plan onto your GPS cell phone... no more paper maps!
- What the trail is like: You can view the terrain in Google Earth to see if the trail is suitable for your hiking level, and how you need to prepare for the trip.
- How to get home: Even if your plans change on your hike, Trimble Outdoors will help you find your way home.
You can also easily share your trips with your hiking / backpacking companions before you leave via the Trimble Outdoors Web site. Share your trip again at the end... as a complete multimedia record!
Go hiking and backpacking with your GPS cell phone as a personal guide
On the hike enjoy absolute peace of mind with the Trimble Outdoors product or GuideWorx GPS running on your GPS cell phone. It's like taking a personal guide on your hiking or backpacking trip:
- Never get lost: Find the way using GPS waypoints and a compass on your phone. And on the hike your phone records a "breadcrumb trail" (a GPS track) for retracing your steps.
- Change your route any time: Download routes wirelessly to your phone (when in network). With this capability, planning your trip is optional!
- Get back to the trailhead before dark: Record how far you've come and how fast, so you know exactly when to turn around and head home.
Watch your fitness improve with every trip
If getting and staying fit is your goal, AllSport GPS can track your performance on every hike or backpack you do. Measure your distance, time, speed, and calorie usage, and record your results in a personalized weekly log. AllSport GPS works with a GPS cell phone, or a GPS receiver.
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