Randy: Which BackTrack do you have I had the same issue on the original until I learned that all digital compasses need to be calibrated, my Suunto is the same way. I flipped it in the air a couple of times instead of following the video I found on the website and it was accurate from then on,...

We took this out on our first hiking trip. We used to have an older version of a handheld GPS but it was always too complicated for me to use. This one is SOOOOO easy. And, I can read it without putting my readers on (love that!

Accurate; Extensive Base Map; Intuitive Menu; Large Screen; One Hand Control; Quick Navigation; Quick Signal; Reliable Reception

Easy to track area of activity. Simple download and conversion to map. Ordered and received delivery within a week with free shipping.

Durable; Lightweight; Reliable

Take some time to read instructions and calibrate it. Works well and guided me back to my original location. Use it all the time when I'm out tracking my deer in the woods and don't have to worry about finding my way back.

Easy To Use

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