I use a garmin eTrex20. 600km is a long way. I would suggest bring along extra AA batteries. The garmin takes 2 AA batteries.
The OpenStreetMap wiki [1] has a lot of information on tracking devices. You may be able to find a device better suited to your needs there. Clifford [1] https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/GPS_device_reviews On Sat, Feb 20, 2016 at 5:35 PM, Johanna Botman <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > > > I have volunteered to make maps for a 600km walk and am looking for some > guidance in my research to find the best method for recording the track. > > I’m not personally doing the walk. So I need to have something reliable, > long lasting, produce a gpx file and easy to use for a novice. At this > point, I don’t know what facilities may be available for recharging > batteries. I don’t want anything with a subscription or that relies on a > sim card. > > Any suggestions, or pointers to other projects that had similar > requirements? > > > > > > > > *Johanna* > > > > _______________________________________________ > Qgis-user mailing list > [email protected] > List info: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > Unsubscribe: http://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/qgis-user > -- @osm_seattle osm_seattle.snowandsnow.us OpenStreetMap: Maps with a human touch
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