Tag Archive for 'Bike'

GPS Bicycle Navigation with free Software

More than I year ago I’ve started to cycle for the first time after a very long period of time (decades ). Those days I didn’t know my surrounding area very well, because I was pretty new to it. But I had a Pocket PC, an XDA mini and I had already a GPS Bluetooth [...]

Stuttgart by Bicycle

Navigating with GPS and a bike in the Stuttgart area? No problem anymore: VVS Fahrradroutenplaner I’m just impressed! I’ve been using this many times now. And in combination with Google Earth, it’s perfect tool to get everywhere in my area. Just a little tip: In Google Earth you can let mountain look 3 times higher, [...]

Open Street Map for Cyclers

I’m looking periodically into this site: OpenCycleMap . I’m just interested, whether there’s a new GPS-track I can use for a trip. I’m also playing with the thought to cache some data to and provide it, too. The map shows Great Britain, because the project stated there. The Netherlands offers also a lot of tracks [...]