What makes the ideal GPS unit for bikepacking? In this video, Neil walks through the critical features, functions, and settings to consider. He also shares his thoughts on the Garmin eTrex series and explains why he continues to use the eTrex 32x over cycling-specific computers for multi-day rides...

Edit: I misspoke and said "AAA Batteries" but meant to say "AA Batteries"

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Outline:
Intro - 0:00
Subscribe and Support: 0:51
Anatomy and Tech Details - 1:19
Battery Life - 4:53
Mapping - 6:20
Bikepacking Features - 7:14
Other Pages and features - 10:22
Custom Bike Mount - 11:09
Durability - 11:53

How to load a track?
Basecamp is really a useful app but not necessary. If you don't want to download Basecamp to your computer, simply plug in your device and drop a GPX file in the "GPX" folder on your device.

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