Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
06-07-2019, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,981
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Forum: GPS Navigation, Maps, and Orienteering
04-22-2019, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,044
Exclusively for the High Peaks area,...
Exclusively for the High Peaks area, OpenStreetMap (OSM) is reasonably up to date.
There are many maps derived from OSM including Gaia's Topo maps, ThunderForest Outdoors, Suunto's maps, and many...
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Forum: GPS Navigation, Maps, and Orienteering
04-19-2019, 11:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 7,044
The 'stupendous resource' displays lean-to data...
The 'stupendous resource' displays lean-to data that is undoubtedly sourced from the DEC which happens to be terribly out of date.
Focusing on just the High Peaks area, Bear Brook Lean-to is gone,...
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Forum: GPS Navigation, Maps, and Orienteering
04-06-2019, 10:14 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 3,655
Do you have an *old* GPS receiver?
Do you have an old model of GPS receiver, possibly sitting in a drawer, waiting to be used on your next trip? You may be in a for a little surprise.
On April 6th, GPS clocks came to an end of the...
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Forum: GPS Navigation, Maps, and Orienteering
02-09-2019, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 31,211
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
12-20-2018, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,185
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
12-14-2018, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,508
I think you meant to say "nitrile".
Make...
I think you meant to say "nitrile".
Make sure they're not snug else they can constrict blood-flow.
I've used food-service gloves as vapor-barriers. They're made of polyethylene and are...
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Forum: Adirondack History and Folklore
12-03-2018, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,690
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
11-29-2018, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,817
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
11-14-2018, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,983
Haha! Good one! Both a poster-child for...
Haha! Good one! Both a poster-child for obliviousness and candidate for the Darwin Award.
I honestly try to be generous and understanding, given that I've made my fair share of newbie errors in...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
11-14-2018, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,983
@Justin
This particular rescue incident...
@Justin
This particular rescue incident stood out for me. It was caused by obvious incompetence and the rescue involved a non-trivial expenditure of time and effort. Basically, ten thousand...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
11-12-2018, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,983
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Forum: GPS Navigation, Maps, and Orienteering
11-06-2018, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,666
@ndoggac
Many thanks for the detailed...
@ndoggac
Many thanks for the detailed response! I must admit I'm still digesting the material because it exceeds my current grasp of the subject matter .. but I'm learning fast!
FWIW, Locus...
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Forum: Trip Reports
11-04-2018, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,599
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Forum: GPS Navigation, Maps, and Orienteering
10-13-2018, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,666
@ndoggnac
If RTK base stations need to be no...
@ndoggnac
If RTK base stations need to be no more than 20-30 km away for proper operation, is there a similar max distance for WAAS base stations?
In other words, if there's no WAAS base...
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Forum: Hiking in the Adirondacks
10-13-2018, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,759
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Forum: GPS Navigation, Maps, and Orienteering
09-25-2018, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 7,666
Re: WAAS...
Re: WAAS (https://www8.garmin.com/aboutGPS/waas.html)
I have no idea if there are any ground-based stations within range of the High Peaks for it to make a difference.
My phone receives both...
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Forum: General Adirondack Discussion
09-25-2018, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,805
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Forum: Trip Reports
09-24-2018, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 8,991
PEBKAC?
Glad to see you cleared up the...
PEBKAC?
Glad to see you cleared up the permissions problem. Gorgeous sunset shots!
For future reference, just make sure the photos you upload to the cloud (Imgur, Google Drive, Flickr,...
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Forum: Trip Reports
09-24-2018, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 8,991
I don't see the images either.
The images...
I don't see the images either.
The images are posted on Google Drive. I think the URLs may be failing (i.e. images are not displaying) because they ask for authentication.
If I try to view this...
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