[Cdt-l] GPS and TOPO! ready files (based on Jonathan's Google Earth

Postholer public at postholer.com
Sat Jan 2 18:46:04 CST 2010


Excellent Brett!

I know you put a lot of effort into this. Thanks for taking the time and 
sharing it with all of us.

And of course, thanks again Jonathan!

> As Eric pointed out, GPS is an adjunct. So if you're gonna carry one
> (in addition to the requisite paper/printed maps, and this isn't any
> sort of endorsement against or for a map-only approach), then why not
> pack it full of as much good data as possible? That's where GPX tracks
> come in. These give you the route line, on screen, which you can either
> attempt to follow (if the data is good enough) or else use as an

-postholer
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