Garmin Marathon: wicked good times all around
Yazan: Garmin | 24 April 2012 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Whether you measure this race by statistics, smiles at the finish line or how long folks stuck around for the after-party, the Garmin Marathon In the Land of Oz was a success from start to finish. As Jake from Garmin,…
Jake’s Journal: Measuring success in many ways at KC Cache Dash
Yazan: Garmin | 10 April 2012 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Whenever you try something that hasn’t been done – such as last month’s KC Cache Dash geocaching race and expo – it can be as much of a challenge measuring the success as it was to plan the event in…
KC Cache Dash charity spotlight – KidsTLC: Transforming Lives in Crisis
Yazan: Garmin | 23 March 2012 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
Tomorrow’s KC Cache Dash and geocaching expos provide a unique way for Garmin’s greater Kansas City community to come together – through the family fun of geocaching, through the connectivity of social media, and through the civic pride in supporting…
Jake’s Journal: Finding exercise and fun at OpenCaching.com and KC Cache Dash
Yazan: Garmin | 20 March 2012 | No Comments
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The following is a blog post that Jake from Jake’s Journal did as a guest blogger for the YMCA of Greater Kansas City, one of the featured charities of Saturday’s KC Cache Dash and family expo at Garmin’s headquarters and…
KC Cache Dash: Play along at home through OpenCaching.com
Yazan: Garmin | 28 February 2012 | No Comments
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Fun. Family-friendly. Free. Those are three popular descriptions of geocaching and the OpenCaching.com community. And those are the key characteristics of the KC Cache Dash expo that we’re planning for Saturday, March 24, at Garmin’s HQ here in Olathe, KS….
KC Cache Dash: A high-tech scavenger hunt where charities are biggest winners
Yazan: Garmin | 23 February 2012 | No Comments
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Garmin International and Land Rover Merriam today announced the inaugural KC Cache Dash, a high-tech scavenger hunt based on GPS technology and social media connectivity, designed to promote awareness and support for local charities. On Saturday, March 24, KC Cache…
Jake’s Journal: New Winter Training video – Skis the Limit
Yazan: Garmin | 22 February 2012 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
No, that’s not a typo, this video is all about the speed and sweat involved in cross-country skiing. I’ll be the first to say that I’m a warm-weather guy, preferring sand to snow, but this mild midwestern winter has even…
Jake’s Journal: Argyle cycling fans share the love on Twitter
Yazan: Garmin | 17 February 2012 | No Comments
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I wasn’t going to get mushy on the blog just because it was Valentine’s Day this week. But then Team Garmin founder Jonathan Vaughters brought a smile to my face as big as his sideburns. A few hours ago, he…
Jake’s Journal: The Copenhagen Chronicles, Part 2
Yazan: Garmin | 01 July 2011 | No Comments
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Free time on work trips is often hard to come by as we all try to squeeze as much productivity into every minute – and thanks to thumb-typing, we can do so from just about anywhere at any hour. So…
Jake’s Journal: The Copenhagen Chronicles, Part 1
Yazan: Garmin | 27 June 2011 | No Comments
Categories: Garmin, GPS News & Reviews
After launching four outdoor handhelds in four days to start the month, June never seemed to slow down. A week after returning from the Teva Mountain Games, I competed in my first duathlon (run, bike, run, keel over) and visited…
