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How to use GPS for hiking navigation

Used correctly, a GPS – or global positioning system – can be a handy tool for any hiker. Here, we examine how to use GPS for ...
Forty years ago, the United States government made a decision that transformed the modern world: it opened the Global Positioning System (GPS) to civilian use. What began as a military technology ...
The Putnam Museum hopes its newest exhibit will not only teach people about global-postioning-system technology, but get them outside in the wild world of geocaching. GPS Adventures Maze, which runs ...
Pet owners who diligently care for their animals may not even have considered investing in a GPS tracker. It doesn’t ...