The Garmin’s Rino 530 features a two way radio and GPS to locate your nature buddy with ease
Now with Garmin’s Rino 530 you and your buddies can hit the slopes with the coolest gadget yet by Garmin. Garmin’s Rino 530 is not only a GPS but a two way radio so that you and your powder pals can check in and keep 
track of one another. And when you’re out of bounds and the system is out of range, don’t worry you can text message each other with the Garmin Rino. The Garmin Rino 530 was designed with so much power that you can call for help as far as 14 miles out. Garmin’s Rino 530 is a snow and ski accessory that will add safety and the “fun factor” to your alpine experience.
Here are more of the Rino’s highlights that are built-in.
- Waterproof
- FRS/GMRS radio
- Bright Color display
- Up to 16 hours of use per time Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- Weather radio
- 56 MB of internal memory
Garmin - Rino 530 (pictured right)
The Garmin Rino 530 also features a compass, barometric altimeter and is loaded with maps of North and South America. Internal memory can be downloaded quickly from the Garmin Rino 530 to your Window’s compatible personal computer. And you can download a specific topographical map from your Windows PC or laptop to your GPS. And when leaving your Garmin Rino 530 radio on a built-in alert tone (once set) will alert you when a storm is coming for your area.
HOT TIP: Recharge your Garmin GPS with your own solar backpack.
Since the Rino 530 is designed for groups with the two way radio, you can send your exact position to others in your group so they can see where you are located. And since it’s a FRS/GMRS radio you can use it to communicate with other FRS/GMRS conventional radios. The Garmin Rino 530 is a ski accessory must for groups skiing or snowboarding slope side and in the backcountry.
Survival gear just got a lot easier thanks to the Garmin Rino 530.