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10 June 2013 @ 3:01 PM


Garmin at the GoPro Mountain Games

This past weekend, Vail Village was taken over by the Go Pro Mountain Games, and Garmin was rig…

Garmin at the GoPro Mountain Games

10 June 2013 @ 11:33 AM


Buy a Garmin, We'll Pick up the Shipping!

Do you have that gift for Dad yet? Youd better hurry. Whether hes a golfer, runner, cyclist, hiker…

Buy a Garmin, We'll Pick up the Shipping!

7 June 2013 @ 1:31 PM


NAPWDA: When Dog Training is Much More than a Hobby

Police K-9 units and search-and-rescue teams from all over the country traveled to Olathe, Kansa…

NAPWDA: When Dog Training is Much More than a Hobby

7 June 2013 @ 8:46 AM


Trade Old For New And Save On Shipping

Since the launch of our trade-in program three years ago, we’ve seen units of all sorts come thro…

Trade Old For New And Save On Shipping

6 June 2013 @ 2:21 PM


BlueChart Mobile 1.3 Now Available for Download

Earlier this week, we released an update for our BlueChart Mobile Marineand Trip Planning app. H…

BlueChart Mobile 1.3 Now Available for Download

6 June 2013 @ 8:51 AM


In New Show on TNT, Contestants use Garmin Units as a Lifeline

Imagine if you were in the wilderness with nothing but a bottle of water and a GPS? In the ne…

In New Show on TNT, Contestants use Garmin Units as a Lifeline

5 June 2013 @ 1:53 PM


Lucy's Logbook: The Lowdown on Electronic Flight Bags

Questions about the use and applicability of Electronic Flight Bags have been swirling around the…

Lucy's Logbook: The Lowdown on Electronic Flight Bags

5 June 2013 @ 9:56 AM


Team Garmin-Sharp Signs Phil Gaimon

Team Garmin-Sharp today announced it has signed American Phil Gaimon for 2014. Gaimon started rac…

Team Garmin-Sharp Signs Phil Gaimon

3 June 2013 @ 8:00 AM


Crappie Fishing at Pymatuning: Final Day

Day 3: Our third and final day of ‘Crappie Camp’ would prove to be an entertaining one. New…

Crappie Fishing at Pymatuning: Final Day

31 May 2013 @ 2:54 PM


How a Garmin Fleet GPS Can Help Improve Safety for Truckers

Truck drivers have to comply with a whole range of regulations to ensure road safety. This inc…

How a Garmin Fleet GPS Can Help Improve Safety for Truckers

31 May 2013 @ 9:30 AM


Motivate the next generation with Girls on the Run

As a national sponsor of the Girls on the Run SoleMates charity running program, Garmin is par…

Motivate the next generation with Girls on the Run

31 May 2013 @ 8:00 AM


Crappie Fishing at Pymatuning: Day 2

Day 2:After a good night’s rest, everyone was ready to head out for what would hopefully be a b…

Crappie Fishing at Pymatuning: Day 2

30 May 2013 @ 12:19 PM


Jenny Kalmbach-- Paddling With A GPS

GPS watches are a great tool for training and racing and a must have for cyclists, runners triath…

Jenny Kalmbach-- Paddling With A GPS

29 May 2013 @ 9:44 PM


Win a New Oregon with OpenCaching

Want to be the envy of the geocaching community? With the help of OpenCaching, you could be on…

Win a New Oregon with OpenCaching

29 May 2013 @ 2:26 PM


Lucy's Logbook: How to freshen up your avionics

With the unofficial beginning of summer behind us, it’s officially time to break out the sunscreen…

Lucy's Logbook: How to freshen up your avionics

29 May 2013 @ 8:00 AM


Crappie Fishing at Pymatuning: Day 1

Although the weather conditions initially proved to be less than ideal, fishing for crappie (an…

Crappie Fishing at Pymatuning: Day 1

28 May 2013 @ 12:50 PM


A Look Back at Rebecca Rusch's Record Ride On The Kokopelli

One month ago, we saw world renowned mountain biker, friend and one of Garmins extreme ambassado…

A Look Back at Rebecca Rusch's Record Ride On The Kokopelli

28 May 2013 @ 10:30 AM


Shopping for summer fun? We'll help with free shipping

With the holiday weekend in the rearview mirror, its time to focus on the road ahead. Or the tra…

Shopping for summer fun? We'll help with free shipping

24 May 2013 @ 11:06 AM


Garmin Connect-- Helping To Revolutionize Cycling

Garmin-Sharp sports science director Robby Ketchell said that Garmin Connect technology has revo…

Garmin Connect-- Helping To Revolutionize Cycling

24 May 2013 @ 8:00 AM


Find Those Fish! New 5" Units Now Shipping

With warmer weather here to stay, what better time to uncover your boat and get out onto the w…

Find Those Fish! New 5

23 May 2013 @ 1:09 PM


Lucy's Logbook: A good look at bad weather

When it comes to flying, as pilots we use a variety of weather resources for planning a flight whe…

Lucy's Logbook: A good look at bad weather

23 May 2013 @ 8:00 AM


Survey Crews on Havasu

With Memorial Day Weekend fast approaching, our Garmin Marine Survey Crews have descended upon Lak…

Survey Crews on Havasu

22 May 2013 @ 8:53 AM


Upgrade Your MINI with an Integrated Garmin Navigator

Today, we announced a new integrated and portable navigation device for MINI vehicles. The MINI N…

Upgrade Your MINI with an Integrated Garmin Navigator

21 May 2013 @ 3:49 PM


Garmin Air Vent Mount Provides a New Way to View Your nüvi

There are different ways to mount your nüvi in the car, ranging from the included windshield mount…

Garmin Air Vent Mount Provides a New Way to View Your nüvi

21 May 2013 @ 8:56 AM


Medical Professor Walks Across Kansas for Stroke Research

University of Kansas Medical School Professor, Sandy Billinger, PT, PhD, FAHA and her son Michael…

Medical Professor Walks Across Kansas for Stroke Research

20 May 2013 @ 4:45 PM


Pro Triathlete Lauren Goss: It Hurts So Good

If you want to be successful in an endurance sport then you have to love pain. There is no secr…

Pro Triathlete Lauren Goss: It Hurts So Good

20 May 2013 @ 12:59 PM


Garmin GTX 330 ES and GTX 33 ES: Certified and Ready to Fly

The FAA has certified our new GTX 330 ES and GTX 33 ES transponders, and they are ready to be inst…

Garmin GTX 330 ES and GTX 33 ES: Certified and Ready to Fly

16 May 2013 @ 3:34 PM


New Video Shows Garmin Real Directions™ in Action

Navigation devices have relied on street names to provide directions for years, but Garmin has r…

New Video Shows Garmin Real Directions™ in Action

16 May 2013 @ 10:00 AM


Team Garmin-Sharp Showing It's World Class

Yesterday was a day to remember for Team Garmin-Sharp cycling fans around the world. We saw two of…

Team Garmin-Sharp Showing It's World Class

15 May 2013 @ 4:11 PM


Lucy's Logbook: A few of many firsts for G3000!

Spring is typically thought of as a time of new beginnings. You could definitely say that about Ga…

Lucy's Logbook: A few of many firsts for G3000!

15 May 2013 @ 3:50 PM


Spring sales, new nuvi prices: So many ways to save!

With spring races, reunions and road trips upon us, we want to make it easier than ever for you to…

Spring sales, new nuvi prices: So many ways to save!

15 May 2013 @ 9:14 AM


Edge 510 Records Scorching Temps At The Tour Of California

The Amgen Tour of California got underway this past week and world class riders, many whom tra…

Edge 510 Records Scorching Temps At The Tour Of California

14 May 2013 @ 8:26 AM


Garmin Wins 2013 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award

Were excited to report thatTripAdvisor®, the world’s largest travel site, has selected Garmin …

Garmin Wins 2013 TripAdvisor Travelers' Choice Award

13 May 2013 @ 5:54 PM


Team Fuzzy Bear wins one for Garmin

Chalk up another win for Team Garmin! On April 27th, Carl Fuzzy Bear Stopczynski and Team Fuzzy Bea…

Team Fuzzy Bear wins one for Garmin

13 May 2013 @ 9:00 AM


Jez Bragg Sets New Record for Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand

Jez Bragg is one of the world’s leading ultra distance trail runners and regularly competes in in…

Jez Bragg Sets New Record for Te Araroa Trail in New Zealand

10 May 2013 @ 3:00 PM


A Day on the Lake with Scott Turnage

Recently, Scott Turnagefrom G3 Sportsmanset out to break in a new boat for his show. With nothing …

A Day on the Lake with Scott Turnage

10 May 2013 @ 12:00 PM


Show Argyle Pride With Special Edition Edge

We are right in the middle of an exciting Giro dItalia, with Team Garmin-Sharp rider and defendi…

Show Argyle Pride With Special Edition Edge

9 May 2013 @ 4:59 PM


Commitment to aviation on Android continues with Garmin Pilot 2.4

Our commitment to our Android customers utilizing Garmin Pilot continues! Version 2.4 comes with…

Commitment to aviation on Android continues with Garmin Pilot 2.4

9 May 2013 @ 4:39 PM


Garmin Chicago: Free shipping as you shop for moms, dads, grads

The Garmin Store Team is once againhere to help YOU! Find the perfect gift for the mom, dad, or …

Garmin Chicago: Free shipping as you shop for moms, dads, grads

9 May 2013 @ 8:04 AM


Lucy's Logbook: ADS-B outside of the U.S.

ADS-B and 8.33 kHz compliancy is just around the corner for our European neighbors and Garmin is h…

Lucy's Logbook: ADS-B outside of the U.S.

8 May 2013 @ 9:12 AM


Garmin Tri-Tronics Goes Dog Training With Ronnie Smith

With spring finally here, bird hunters attention turns to training dogs - whether its refining the…

Garmin Tri-Tronics Goes Dog Training With Ronnie Smith

7 May 2013 @ 4:29 PM


The Domestique’s View: Young American Peter Stetina at Giro d’Italia

Young American Garmin-Sharp rider Peter Stetina is in Italy this month helping Ryder Hesjedal …

The Domestique’s View: Young American Peter Stetina at Giro d’Italia

7 May 2013 @ 11:51 AM


Garmin and President George H. W. Bush

Not too long ago, our friend Alden Thornton from Nor-Tech Hi-Performance Boats (then withFountai…

Garmin and President George H. W. Bush

7 May 2013 @ 11:07 AM


Save on Garmin gifts for Moms on the move!

We love making products for every active lifestyle, and with Mothers Day just around the cor…

Save on Garmin gifts for Moms on the move!

6 May 2013 @ 2:45 PM


Local Boy Scouts Earn Geocaching Merit Badges

It was a chilly weekend at headquarters, but that didnt stop the local Boy Scouts from getting the…

Local Boy Scouts Earn Geocaching Merit Badges

6 May 2013 @ 8:30 AM


Peg’s Posts: Get $100 back on an Edge 800 to guide your ride

Despite some late-season snow here in the nation’s midsection, cyclists have been venturing out, …

Peg’s Posts: Get $100 back on an Edge 800 to guide your ride

3 May 2013 @ 3:21 PM


Team Garmin-Sharp: One Goal, One Mission, One Team --Giro 2013

Team Garmin-Sharp will roll out tomorrow morning in the 96th edition of the Giro dItalia as the de…

Team Garmin-Sharp: One Goal, One Mission, One Team --Giro 2013

2 May 2013 @ 7:27 AM


Motivate the next generation: join SoleMates for Girls on the Run

As a national sponsor of the Girls on the Run SoleMates charity running program, Garmin is partne…

Motivate the next generation: join SoleMates for Girls on the Run

1 May 2013 @ 3:25 PM


Lucy's Logbook: Circle with ease using Garmin FliteCharts

Beginning May 2, 2013, the FAA will begin publishing new circling minimums on the U.S. Terminal P…

Lucy's Logbook: Circle with ease using Garmin FliteCharts

29 April 2013 @ 4:20 PM


Garmin Chartplotter Makes A Cameo in Dubai

Our friends over at Plantation Boat Mart Marina, based in Florida, recently strayed a little far …

Garmin Chartplotter Makes A Cameo in Dubai