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Subject: Re: [OM] OT-- Preferred hiking app with no cellular connection?
From: Nathan Wajsman <photo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 2016 06:28:34 +0100
Cc: usher99@xxxxxxx
The yearly fee is 35 CHF, a trivial amount relative to the cost of your trip, 
so I suppose this is not an obstacle.

Cheers,
Nathan

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> On 29 Jan 2016, at 01:49, Mike Gordon via olympus <olympus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> 
> CVO has some extensive hiking excursions in Switzerland in planning stage for 
> June.   
> Given our propensity to have trouble finding the trails, thought a no 
> cellular connection required app might be wise.  One listee mentioned Gaia 
> GPS which looks interesting but 
> does not have Swiss topo maps available as far as I could tell.  I believe 
> one can scan paper maps and "warp" them into the app somehow, but that sounds 
> a bit mysterious and
> problematic to me.   There is a Swizerlandmobility app that is free but 
> requires one to join some Swiss thing for a yearly fee and the detailed 
> directions are in German or French--suppose can translate. 
> 
> http://www.schweizmobil.ch/en/gratis-app-schweizmobil.html
> 
> It has the topo maps too
> and can plan route pre-trip.  I bet the trails are well marked, but best to 
> be able to confirm position now and again.  Thanks for any comments.
> 
> Will have an OM kit so partly on topic.  :-)
> 
> No wrong turns, Mike
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