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T.T did you have any luck with your query?

mikee, any comment on this. The unit is not useful at all in NZ as a GPS if we can't use it with the NZ Topo50 maps...

Yep, talking to some guys here that set off their beacon when one of the broke his leg. They said it was a long and hopefully few hours before the chopper turned up but then it flew away almost...

Yeah, it is a pity about the internal battery rather than going with something like AA batteries that I could take a spare set or two along. Could get a solar charger or something I suppose...
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A comment taken off another forum... I would definitely want this confirmed before I bought one of these.

PLB versus inReach - I suspect for the person that doesn't have a PLB this would be...

I should have used the search function first...:oh noes:

http://www.nzhuntingandshooting.co.nz/f22/garmin-inreach-34301/

Makes for interesting reading. Possibly the Garmin maps are better?

Thanks mikee

That obtrusive thing on the side is the cover over the actual SOS button. Once on the plans is $25 per 30 days and you choose when you want it


With my current GPS unit i have always got a...

https://buy.garmin.com/en-NZ/NZ/p/561269/pn/010-01735-13#

Anyone had any experience with these?

What are the maps like? I assume it can acti just like a normal basic GPS unit (location,...