Essential Caching Maps
Well, one thing I have discovered is essential when out on Caching adventures (Particularly cache trails/series’) is a map detailing footpaths. I guarantee that whenever we take a map out with us we...
View ArticleMaking your own Ordnance Survey map (For FREE!)
So in yesterday’s post I mentioned that it is a bit of a pain carrying around big OS maps with you and that I often create my own. For those visitors not quite so computer literate I thought I’d just...
View ArticleStreetmap 50k and 25k custom URLs in GSAK
I’m currently working on a big review of GSAK for the blog. I’m pitching it as a “My thinking process” review where I reveal features as I discover them, mention features that I think are the most...
View ArticleAutomatically display cache names on maps
You may have seen my previous posts where I mentioned how I knock up my cache maps using paint and enter the cache names over the top to prepare a map for my travels with the caches clearly identified...
View ArticlePlot multiple caches on an OS map
I discovered a couple of websites today that allow you to upload a GPX routes file for it to be plotted on an OS map. This is very nearly exactly what I’ve been wanting all of these months! I wanted...
View ArticleFree maps for your Garmin GPSr from Open Street Map
Since I purchased our Garmin GPSr I have always relied on the Garmin Great Britain TOPO maps to “show us the way”. This however, isn’t the only option for maps on our handheld GPSr’s. There is a free...
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