[Yak] Re: GPS

Jonathan Karpick jkarpick at stanford.edu
Sat Aug 25 13:20:58 CDT 2007


        
> Magellan does (at least for my old unit).  I tried the Street Routing map 
> database but stopped using it because it is missing a lot of detail 
> information that is useful for bicycle touring.  For instance the Topo 
> CD lists every single stream and body of water.  The Street Routing one 
> only lists major rivers.
> 
> 

No streams in Garmin CityNavigator.  The GPS companies apparently know
they can suck that money right out of you for the street maps and all
the different versions of topo maps...  Open source GPS anyone?

-jk





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