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How to use GPS for hiking navigation

A GPS - or global positioning system - is a handy tool for hillwalkers. We examine how to use GPS for hiking navigation ...
Alex Roddie takes a look at seven of the best hiking apps to help you find your way in the mountains as an additional navigation tool. The post Our experts tap in to test the best hiking apps 2025 ...
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen was flying into Bulgaria when her plane's GPS system was jammed in a suspected Russian operation, forcing pilots to rely on backup navigation and old ...
Once a hobby project and now a utilitarian app, CalTopo has evolved into a go-to resource for search and rescue teams.
Denali National Park and Preserve consists of 6 million acres of land in south-central Alaska. Though the park entrance is accessible by train, car or bus, roughly half of the park’s 92-mile main road ...
The taps dispense wine, beers and cider. During the opening, 13 of the 20 wines are Corkscrew Taphouse exclusives. The wall includes eight beers and two ciders. There’s even a tap for a “Lake Erie ...
Chris Turner, Google Vice President of External Cooperation Policy and Knowledge & Information, is presenting at the Google Maps press briefing held on the 9th at the Google Startup Campus in ...
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To make the long story short, I was looking for a way to calculate coordinates, distance and azimuth in Excel. I checked out several available solutions but they were either incomplete, did not work ...
Iwo Jima is famous. The battle between the US and Japanese forces are well remembered – by both sides. Before the war, about 1000 people lived here. After the war, ...
We recently published a post on the Zuidwal volcano, found buried in the Netherlands and becoming a google sensation – google is still working on removing all the made-up images. But in spite of ...