Sat 09 May, 2015 8:31 pm
Sun 10 May, 2015 12:01 am
Sun 10 May, 2015 7:07 am
Mon 11 May, 2015 1:40 am
devoswitch wrote:Not everyone walks with a GPS.... To be honest that would kind of ruin part of the experience for me being able to watch the km/min ticking down until destination.
Mon 11 May, 2015 5:39 am
Mon 11 May, 2015 7:10 am
Mon 11 May, 2015 5:02 pm
Strider wrote:How is GPS usage relevant to this story, Zone-5?
Overlandman wrote:The pair are now being walked out of the Ralph Falls track...
...Police received a call from the walkers at about 6.30pm on Friday and a search was launched at 8.30pm.
Zone-5 wrote:...so what they just misjudged the distances? My Garmin Etrex can give an ETA to a route...
devoswitch wrote:Not everyone walks with a GPS.... To be honest that would kind of ruin part of the experience for me...
Zone-5 wrote:...Having to walk into the night would ruin any experience, especially if you had to spend the night out totally unprepared...
Strider wrote:How is GPS usage relevant to this story, Zone-5?
Zone-5 wrote:...so what they just misjudged the distances?
Mon 11 May, 2015 5:43 pm
Mon 11 May, 2015 6:42 pm
Mon 11 May, 2015 7:29 pm
Mon 11 May, 2015 9:39 pm
Strider wrote:You know nothing of their circumstances, but assume a GPS would have made everything OK.
Tue 12 May, 2015 10:32 am
Tue 12 May, 2015 1:11 pm
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