All About Maps

Maps are everywhere these days. The ubiquity of global positioning systems (GPS) and mobile directional devices, interactive mapping tools and social networks is feeding a mapping boom. Read the rest of this entry »

Now this has got to be the perfect combination of technology and sport. I remember the excitement when I saw my first 3-D map for bicyclists, about twenty years ago. Things have come a long way since then. Read the rest of this entry »

That is the current controversy.  Should we forever abandon our paper maps in favor of the new electronic gadgets with gps mapping?  Read the rest of this entry »

Are you like me, you just cannot hike without a trail map?  Or you are the only one in the group with a map and they threaten to throw you over the next cliff if you stop to look at it just one more time?  If that describes you, Read the rest of this entry »

I used to make personal maps by hand as gifts for close friends or family members. Now that several companies offer this service online, my work is made easier. Read the rest of this entry »

Welcome to my blog All About Maps.  Of course I love maps and you do, too, or you wouldn’t be reading this. I love online maps, Read the rest of this entry »