[pct-l] Re. GPS and Maps of trail

Tortoise Tortoise73 at charter.net
Sat Nov 3 17:38:57 CDT 2007


Past experience is that DeLorme's PCT-route is way off from the actual PCT.

Check this out before using DeLorme.

Tortoise

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Sven Brailey wrote:
> Delorme's new handheld GPS, the Earthmate PN-20, comes with a DVD of
> detailed US topo (and sat, and aerial, and USGS quad, etc) maps that
> actually show the PCT route from border to border.
> I've tried to install those detailed topo maps on the handheld device,
> but have been running into troubles (not sure if it's hardware or
> software related, but I'm sending the device back to Delorme for them
> to figure out).
> The PN-20 is Delorme's first handheld, so I think it may have some
> glitches...does anyone else have experience with the PN-20 and
> specifically its use on the PCT?
> thanks,
> Sven
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