Discuss all things BaseCamp and a few other Garmin features and tips as well. Have a positive attitude. You will see things that you may already know, and some you may not.  At the end of the day if we learn something and have a great time it will be a success.

Items needed for BaseCamp “How To”:

• Laptop with power supply
• Mouse with scroll wheel (recommended)
• USB stick if you wish to share some routes with friends (optional)
• Paper and Pen for note-taking
• Your GPS device with its corresponding GPS to USB cable

1. Ensure BaseCamp and Express are installed on your laptop and your maps and software are updated
2. Download BaseCamp and install from here: https://www8.garmin.com/support/download_details.jsp?id=4435
3. Download Garmin Express and install from here: https://www.garmin.com/en-US/software/express/
4. Connect your GPS to your Laptop using the supplied USB cable.
5. Open Garmin Express, update the Software and Maps on your GPS as well as install the latest maps on your laptop to be used with BaseCamp
6. It is essential the maps on the GPS and in BaseCamp are the same

Items needed for Tread (applicable for the zūmo® XT2) “How To”: 

• Your smartphone with the Garmin Tread® App installed (ensure you have logged into your account and your phone is charged)
• Your GPS device, please charge your battery before the class.
• Your favorite note-taking application instaleld on your phone (optional)
• Tread® App is available on the App Store or on Google Play