Garmin Explore App (it's free) This all-in-one app is made for off-the-grid adventurers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Download to your compatible smartphone so you can plan and review your next great adventure. No mobile phone signal? No Wi-Fi® connectivity? No problem. The app is your off-grid planning solution Pair the app with compatible GPS devices to sync and share waypoint and trip data Load up and take off — with downloadable maps and other go-anywhere planning aids. Access data on the Garmin Explore website to plan and share activities with friends. Text via satellite. Pair the app with inReach® enabled devices2 for messaging and 24/7 SOS. Almost unlimited cloud storage makes it easy to collect, review, save and share your adventures (A Garmin account is required for storing your data in the cloud.) Off-grid navigation The Garmin Explore ecosystem lets you use your mobile device for outdoor navigation, trip planning, mapping and more — with or without Wi-Fi or mobile phone signal. Pair, Sync, Share With Garmin Explore, you can pair your smartphone or tablet with a compatible Garmin device to sync and share data for off-grid adventures. Use downloadable maps for navigation anywhere. Easy trip planning Plan for your next journey by downloading maps and creating routes on the app. Or access the Garmin Explore website on your computer, then sync the data with your mobile device, and go. Activity library Review and edit your waypoints, tracks, routes and activities in the app's library. Select and manage items from this page into organised collections for future reference. Save collections The collections list allows you to quickly find all data related to any trip — making it easy to sort and locate the route or location you're looking for. Cloud storage The routes you've created will automatically sync to your Garmin Explore web account when you're within mobile phone or Wi-Fi range, preserving your activity data with cloud storage (A Garmin account is required for storing your data in the cloud.) More maps Download detailed topographic and street maps, colour aerial imagery4, and other navigation aids directly to your compatible mobile device. InReach connectivity Certain inReach enabled devices, such as the GPSMAP® 66i handheld (sold separately), can be paired with Garmin Explore for global messaging through the Iridium® satellite network from your phone or tablet. Interactive SOS In an emergency, an inReach device connection with Garmin Explore lets you trigger an interactive SOS to GEOS, the Garmin-powered International Emergency Response Coordination Centre (IERCC) directly from the app. Satellite location tracking is also available. Phone contact list Pairing an inReach enabled device with the Garmin Explore app allows you to access your phone's contact list for messaging — so you can connect globally with fewer keystrokes. Real-time dog tracking Track up to 20 collars or devices, and see them all in real time on your compatible mobile device. Save your hunt data You can record and store each hunt in its own collection, which will automatically be saved to the cloud for easy access when you need it. Activity playback View your hunt activities or individual dog tracks on your compatible mobile device when you're done. Customisable Tracking lines Change the colours of the tracking lines for each dog based on speed threshold, so you can clearly see when a dog starts the chase. This App works with the following handheld GPS: GPSmap 65 series GPSmap 66 series Montana 700 series.