If you have a PDA you might want to consider the Delorme software. The have software that you can edit your maps with your own tracking/trail info. www.delorme.com You can also download satellite images/topo of locations to use in the pda. The have GPS units that will connect to the pda, and also Bluetooth gps units. Thomas Hilton -----Original Message----- From: az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:az-observing-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Andrew Goodwin Sent: 06/07/2005 3:41 PM To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: GPS recommendations.... When looking at the Garmin site there was a link for US-TOPO and national parks west. Will these show the forest service roads or as Thad says did you get them from national geographic? See the site, Thad you can zoom in for examples of the topo maps from their site. I only went there because Sportsman's Warehouse was having a sale last weekend. see this one. http://www.garmin.com/cartography/mapSource/topo24knp.jsp AG > > From: <rtejera@xxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: 2005/06/07 Tue PM 04:31:07 EDT > To: <az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: GPS recommendations.... > > Yes, Please, no jokes. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andrew Goodwin [mailto:a.goodwin1@xxxxxxx] > Sent: Tuesday, June 07, 2005 12:56 PM > To: az-observing@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [AZ-Observing] Re: GPS recommendations.... > > > here is a site that I have found helpful as I also am going to dive = > into gps after seeing Rick's "unit". please post no jokes.=20 > > http://www.garmin.com/=20 > Andrew G. Andrew Goodwin -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list. -- See message header for info on list archives or unsubscribing, and please send personal replies to the author, not the list.