January 30, 2026 Altitude sickness is not a condition anyone should mess with, making it vital to understand when at risk. It’s also important to know how altitude sickness can be prevented and treated, and how Garmin products are uniquely positioned to track one’s acclimation to increased elevation. Whether you’re planning to hike a 14,000’ mountain, participating in a high-intensity workout at a high elevation or simply spending time in a high-elevation city, there’s a […]

January 29, 2026 For mariners who want an easy-to-use, powerful navigation tool that enhances your connected boating experience, the free all-in-one ActiveCaptain® app is for you. With access to your nautical charts and maps on your smartphone and Garmin chartplotter, you’ll be able to better plan your adventure and take charge of your boat from nearly anywhere. If you’re a new user, keep reading as we tackle some common ActiveCaptain questions. How do I get […]

January 21, 2026 As a hunter, wildlife enthusiast, researcher, or search and rescue team member, accuracy and precision are key to your outdoor experience. Whether you’re judging the distance between you and big game or navigating to different locations, you’ll be able to see further, see clearer and find your way easier with the Garmin Xero® L60i rangefinder. With integrated navigation for a superior optics experience, the Xero L60i rangefinder is here to help make […]

January 16, 2026 From mindful movers to runners to outdoor adventurers to golfers, there’s a Garmin smartwatch for everyone. If you’re reading this, you’ve likely been asking yourself this question for a while: Which Garmin watch should I get? The answer depends on how you’re planning on using it. But luckily for you, whether you’re looking for a smartwatch with essential wellness tracking features, advanced running metrics, rich mapping details for your outdoor adventures, premium […]

January 14, 2026 As the #1 mapping solution1, Garmin is dedicated to providing the most up-to-date and accurate charts for users around the world. And in 2025, we delivered — with more than 12 million chart updates, surpassing 2024’s updates. The updates help ensure that mariners can navigate their desired routes easily and efficiently with updated shorelines, docks and marinas. Plus, more marked hazards and detailed navigational aids such as buoys and lights make for […]

January 12, 2026 Garmin smartwatches are helping drive innovation in the field of worker safety. More than 395 million people globally are injured at work each year, according to the International Labour Organization. The ILO also found work accidents cause 330,000 deaths annually. Safer workplaces help reduce absenteeism and turnover, keeping production efficient and reliable. Biometric data provides a new way to address prevention by focusing on monitoring vitals related to extreme heat, fatigue and […]

January 7, 2026 The physical and mental health benefits of regular exercise are well-known, but mindfulness practices such as breathwork and meditation can be essential tools in managing stress and improving your overall well-being.  If you’re interested in adding breathwork and meditation into your daily routine but not sure where to start, we’re here to help. Read on to learn more about these well-being practices and how you can make the most of both features […]

December 19, 2025 You’re lounging in your camp chair, gazing up at the stars you haven’t seen in months, surrounded by changing leaves and it’s finally quiet, save the sounds of your crackling campfire, chirping crickets and a stream gently rushing by. Your reliable truck or rig is parked next to you, its rooftop tent calling you to sleep. A wave of peace settles over you. Not a soul is in sight. How did you […]

December 15, 2025 For sailors who are new to hoisting the sails and maneuvering the waves, it can be challenging if you don’t have the right equipment. Because sailing requires you to rely on the wind, it can be hard to move quickly and in the desired direction if you don’t have the proper stats — wind stats that is. Luckily, Garmin has a lineup of dedicated sailing instruments purpose-built to provide sailors with the […]

December 12, 2025 There’s almost no better feeling than a good night of sleep. You wake up well-rested with plenty of energy to take on the day. But a bad night of sleep … well, it’s not great. You might wake up groggy or still exhausted, only wanting to crawl back under the covers. You can’t perform as well at work. Your workout goes terribly — if you hit the gym at all. Quality sleep […]