Saturday, November 20, 2010

The Garmin Approach G5 GPS Golf Unit Review - Very Affordable And Accurate!

By Bjorn Wetz


The importance of GPS units in golf can't be neglected and any passionate golfer should have one. This is the best way to measure the distance from any position to the whole, or pint as we call it. They do however offer much more than only this function.

This is what separates the good units from the great units. The Garmin Approach G5 is one of those great units. The folks of Garmin have created a tool that will help all levels of golfers to quickly have the most accurate information about the course, greens, fairways, and even the ball. The Garmin Approach G5 will accurately calculate your upcoming shot in real time and it's complying with USGA standards.

The Garmin Approach G5 has a ton of features:

- It's compactness, durability and water resistance protect it perfectly in case it would accidentally fall into the water,

- the 3-inch touch screen is sunlight-readable and perfect to play outside,

- it weighs in at only 6.8 ounces (incl. batteries),

- it's battery life is 15 hours so it will last the whole day,

- it comes with thousands of pre-installed courses so you should definitely find the closest course nearby,

- there are no annual fees and you get constant updates,

- it provides a digital scorecard to keep track for you (and 3 other players), you can later analyze the data on your computer and improve your game.

This covers the features of the Garmin Approach G5. The Garmin Approach G5 will undoubtedly improve your skill set as it is designed for any golfer from any skill level.

If you would want to read the complete review I wrote about this GPS unit, please check out my blog. I will provide you with additional details, a video, and my ranking.

You will find the link to my blog in the resource box right below this article.




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