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justinator 45 days ago | parent | context | favorite | on: Is this the end of the once-mighty GoPro?

One of the benefits of these old eTrex models is that they run on AA's, so they're used for things like long distance cycling (across countries).

I don't know if there are top tier models that run on replaceable batteries you can get at any gas station.

lostlogin 45 days ago [–]

They have solar ones, but judging by reviews, they get about 10 minutes extra battery life per hour in the sun.

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