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Has OnX killed regular GPS receivers?

November 18, 2024 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Has OnX killed regular GPS receivers?

When I went hunting back in September with a group of friends, everyone had a different method for finding their way through the woods. Some of us were still using maps and compasses, though even […]

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Some people wonder why I bother with maps

September 27, 2024 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Some people wonder why I bother with maps

I’m a map nerd. Always have been. Yes, I do have several GPS units, and yes, I have a subscription to OnX Hunt. And I tend to use those electronic navigation methods probably about 90 […]

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My phone’s GPS app does not make me Magellan

June 28, 2024 Ty Stockton Comments Off on My phone’s GPS app does not make me Magellan

I’m spoiled by my GPS. How did we ever find our way around before these infernal contraptions were foisted on us by the electronics manufacturers? I own six of the things, but four of them […]

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I hope nobody’s hacking my GPS

June 4, 2024 Ty Stockton Comments Off on I hope nobody’s hacking my GPS

An e-mail came out recently saying cell phones are now being hacked by computer-savvy creeps. I don’t know how true it is, but the word is they can listen to your calls, or they can […]

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Is OnX making GPS receivers obsolete?

November 9, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Is OnX making GPS receivers obsolete?

When I went hunting back in September with a group of friends, everyone had a different method for finding their way through the woods. Some of us were still using maps and compasses, though even […]

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OnX Hunt makes my GPS look ancient

March 1, 2022 Ty Stockton Comments Off on OnX Hunt makes my GPS look ancient

I’ve been using my old Garmin eTrex Vista GPS receiver for years. It wasn’t the first GPS unit I ever owned, but it was the first one that was lightweight, compact, and easy to use. […]

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Navigation is getting quite technological

November 16, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Navigation is getting quite technological

When I went hunting back in September with a group of friends, everyone had a different method for finding their way through the woods. Some of us were still using maps and compasses, though even […]

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GPS companies are trying to steal our fishing holes

June 9, 2020 Ty Stockton Comments Off on GPS companies are trying to steal our fishing holes

An e-mail came out recently saying cell phones are now being hacked by computer-savvy creeps. I don’t know how true it is, but the word is they can listen to your calls, or they can […]

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Leave the technology home and get outside

October 3, 2019 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Leave the technology home and get outside

With the proliferation of new-age gadgets, wing-dings and hoo-haws, we have plenty to worry about. Those things are supposed to make our lives easier, but I spend about 70 percent of my waking hours rebooting […]

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Do your homework before buying a GPS unit

November 15, 2018 Ty Stockton Comments Off on Do your homework before buying a GPS unit

There are a ton of new GPS receivers on the market right now. Well, new in relation to the ones I have. Many years ago, I tested 10 or 12 of the ones that were […]

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