For an executive summary read only the bold items. Why buy a hand held GPS when a smartphone and the right app does the same thing The eTrex series was purposefully designed for the outdoors to be rugged and reliable.

tough; waterproof; reliable; accurate; fast; AA powered; long battery life

expensive; no maps; B&W screen; no belt clip; not touch screen; joystick navigation

Works good, however it really needs a good manual to go with it.

I was new to GPS and was recommended by a friend to buy this model. The instructions were useless and the online manual was no better. At first I could only get longditude and lattitude co-ordinates, and no Ordanance Survey grid refs.

Bought for geocaching, working great for that, a fun past time for adults and kids.

Accurate; Extensive Base Map; Quick Navigation; Quick Signal; Simple Controls

Pros: definitely recommend this product Its very modern, sleek, the it was made of best quality material. Very clear video on screen and app in simple zoom mode nice value for the money we put on this piece Cons: Not any really as far as my feedback is concerned

This is the only GPS I have worked with so I can't say if the devices with more features would be any more useful to me. The battery life is good (2 AA batteries). As is typical with many battery devices the batter meter shows full for a long time and then when it starts to show less than full it...

Lightweight; Simple; Good Value

no maps; no color screen

Item as described. Prompt postage. Good Price

The Garmin eTrex 10 is Garmin's new entry-level unit in the recently updated eTrex series. It offers paperless geocaching, GPS+GLONASS and advanced track navigation, but has a monochrome screen, limited memory and cannot accept detailed maps (although you can see your track and waypoints, as...

If you're a beginner, you'll find the quick startup and owner's manuals woefully inadequate. I had to call Garmin twice just to find out how to get the page that shows me how far I've hiked. I've used a Garmin GPS 60 for years, so I'm not a beginner.

It's relatively simple and not expensive

Thumb stick is too sensitive; it sometimes takes me 8 "presses" to "enter" instead of moving up, down, or sideways