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Nevada couple blindly follow GPS and wind up stranded for 3 days

A Nevada couple found themselves stranded in a remote forest for 3 days after blindly following their GPS through the high desert of eastern Oregon. The couple got stuck in nearly 2 feet of snow after following their GPS device’s direction to turn onto a remote road leading into the Winema-Fremont National Forest. Fortunately they more »

Garmin unveils new Oregon GPS series

These new GPS model from Garmin are pretty much meant for people who are outdoors a lot and need a GPS to get around. There are four models in the Oregon series, one being the base model, and then the other three models all have a unique special feature.

Basically, all four of the models come with a 3-inch touchscreen, and the system is designed to be waterproof, shock resistant and survive very harsh conditions. It comes with HotFix technology, which is a feature that allows the device to remember a specific location. In addition, it comes with a microSD slot, which allows you to add more maps if you want or need.