[GeoStL] Re: Lost Outdoors

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USAPhotomaps does similar to what you are asking and if memory servers me
correctly it is cheaper than ExpertGPS.  I use it in conjunction with GSAK and
can get airial placement of caches along with topo stuff.  It has some neat
features but it isn't perfect either.

Quoting Jim <everman@xxxxxxxxxxxx>:

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> BruceS wrote:
> > -
> > Jim,
> >    Putting multiple points on the map is what expertgps excels at.=20
> > Open up a gpx file and they are all plotted or just add waypoints. =20
> > Then just switch from topo to ariel and back.
> >
> > Bruce
>
> It is sounding better and better - except for the money. :-) (Cheap a..)
> But that sounds just exactly like Lost Outdoors.
>
> When I do something like this trip to S. Forbes Park, or the LaBabque
> (sp) trilogy, I like to have a paper map with me. There's no map on my
> e-trex, but sometimes I'll load something onto my Pocket PC. If the area
> is small enough to print well, having a pair of those maps can be pretty
> revealing.
>
> Plus they work quite well long after batteries may have died..
>
> Geo Jim
>
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