[Talk-gb-westmidlands] Etrex Legend hcx - still the best in price range

[Philip Barnes]

On Thu, 2015-06-04 at 21:51 +0100, Iain Simpson wrote:
> Hi everyone
> My trusty Legend hcx has just stopped working - Rubber protection 
> band 
> loose and sticky (usual etrex problem) and not powering up. I'm 
> contacting Garmin for repair - they've been good in the past !
> 
> But if I need to replace it what would you recommend ?
> How does the Etrex 30 perform ?

I have an Etrex 20, which I have had for nearly 2 years. A great little
device, would certainly recommend it.

The Etrex 30 is the same, but with an barometric altimeter, not
convinced by the value of this as a walker/mapper.

Phil (trigpoint)