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Are you tired of punching coordinates into your GPS unit one digit at a time? Are you a new geocacher who would like to find out about some great tools to help you get organized? Do you want to have your GPS unit loaded and ready to go anywhere you roam? Maybe you're an experienced geocacher who is willing to share your knowledge and team up with others to lend a hand? Then we'd like to help you!! WHERE AND WHEN: Location: Tualatin Library18880 SW Martinazzi Ave Tualatin, OR 97062 (503) 692-2000
Date: Saturday February 18, 2012
Time: 1 pm to 4pm
WHAT YOU CAN DO WITH GSAK:
Minimizes the time you spend keeping track of geocaches Helps you plan your geocaching outings Generates awesome statistics reports for your GC.com profile web page ...and many other things!! TOPICS TO BE COVERED IN THE CLASS:
Initial GSAK database setup General use and capabilities of the program Downloading waypoints to your GPSr and PDA/Smartphone Statistics reports and uploading to your GC.com profile page Searching, Filtering and Cache Trip Planning GSAK & Pocket Queries - the Power Team Field notes - Uploading from your GPSr and uploading to GC.com GSAK Macros - Finding, Installation & Use WHAT YOU NEED FOR THE CLASS:
Nothing! Just a willingness to learn something new A basic understanding of geocaching A computer would be useful but not required (wireless is available at the library) Your GPSr and data cables Extension cord or power strip would helpful Hope to see you there!! [Submitted by Devil Hunter]