BaseCamp Basics
- Advrider Older Magazines
- August 8, 2023
- Contributors
- Checkout
- Kangaroo Island
- Adventure Challenge
- Rain Cheque With Karen Ramsay
- Readers’ Ride: Perth To Darwin
- Preparing For Adventure With Robin Box
- Wish You Were Here
- BaseCamp Basics
- John Hudson
- How To Ride With Miles Davis
- Reader’s Pic
- Triumph 800XCx Long-Termer
- Kawasaki Versys 650
- Suzuki V-Stroms
- Lefty
- Ride The Himalayas
- Ténéré Tragics
- APC Rally Four Day
- Industry Players: Miles Davis
- Great Southern Safari
- Congregation
- Touratech Travel 3
- It’s What We Do
Using the GPS once it’s mounted on your bike is only one step to making use of a fabulous resource. It’s especially good if someone else does the planning. But planning a route or track yourself is not that difficult if you have a little time and the right software. Kym Stock offers a step-by-step introduction to how simple it can be.
Why use a GPS to plan an adventure ride when a paper map and highlighter is so much quicker? I was, and still am, a fan of paper maps.
Nothing beats them for an overview of where you want to go. But modern technology beats my memory every time during the turn-to-turn decisions of a ride.
