stuca
Mar 5 2006, 11:47 AM
looking for trail maps of newfoundland ,not sure where going at ,would like maps to make plans for a run {probably around corner brook },any address for maps appricated
Noodle
Mar 5 2006, 09:49 PM
I don't know of the maps, I ride there once a year with people that know the area, I'm on the other side of the rock. Check into some info on the Lewis Hills area, awsome riding there as well as the Gros Morne area. If you go there, bring a gps as some of the hills can get confusing when you get off trail.
Tousan
Mar 6 2006, 01:06 PM
Check this site out, these guys are awesome. They will help you out with whatever you need.
http://www.lewishillbillies.com/
AWL
Mar 16 2006, 02:12 PM
I have a Garman gps and have saved some tracks of Lewis Hills area and Gros Morine area {Western Brook Gorge} which will lead you in and out of those areas with ease. If one in your group has a gps I could e-mail them if you like. Also have a gps track across the Rock on rail line with gas stops, lodging.
HotRod
Mar 17 2006, 12:36 PM
In the Corner Brook area the Western SnoRiders sell maps see
http://westernsnoriders.com/When you purchase a trail sticker you will also receive a trail map. It does the trick but is not as detailed as a GPS route.
AWL
Mar 17 2006, 01:06 PM
GARMAN GPS TRACKS LEWIS HILLS WESTER BROOK GORGE
ALSO WAY POINTS ON RAIL LINE FOR FOOD LODGING ATTACHMENT
ALSO HAVE TRACKS ACROSS CANADA ON SNOWMOBILE TRIP I MADE, NOT 100% COMPLETE
AWL
Mar 17 2006, 01:41 PM
STUCA
IN THE ABOVE ATTACHMENT YOU WILL REQUIRE THE GARMAN MAP SOURCE PROGRAM ON YOUR COMPUTER TO VIEW THE TRACKS.
YOU WILL FIND IT VERY INTERESTING IF YOU DOWN LOAD THE FREE VERSION OF GOGGLE EARTH. SEARCH FOR IT ON THE INTERNET.
THEN YOU SHOULD FIND THAT THE GOGGLE EARTH PROGRAM WILL NOW OPEN IN THE MAP SOURCE PROGRAM UNDER THE 'VIEW' MENUE, SCROLL DOWN TO YOU COME TO 'VIEW IN GOGGLE EARTH'
DOUBLE CLICK AND YOU WILL LIKE THIS. LET ME KNOW HOW YOU DO.
I POSTED THE ABOVE ATTACHMENT IN THIS FORM FOR OTHERS MIGHT LIKE IT ALSO
JamieCRoberts
Mar 19 2006, 06:11 PM
QUOTE(AWL @ Mar 17 2006, 03:41 PM)
STUCA
IN THE ABOVE ATTACHMENT YOU WILL REQUIRE THE GARMAN MAP SOURCE PROGRAM ON YOUR COMPUTER TO VIEW THE TRACKS.
YOU WILL FIND IT VERY INTERESTING IF YOU DOWN LOAD THE FREE VERSION OF GOGGLE EARTH. SEARCH FOR IT ON THE INTERNET.
THEN YOU SHOULD FIND THAT THE GOGGLE EARTH PROGRAM WILL NOW OPEN IN THE MAP SOURCE PROGRAM UNDER THE 'VIEW' MENUE, SCROLL DOWN TO YOU COME TO 'VIEW IN GOGGLE EARTH'
DOUBLE CLICK AND YOU WILL LIKE THIS. LET ME KNOW HOW YOU DO.
I POSTED THE ABOVE ATTACHMENT IN THIS FORM FOR OTHERS MIGHT LIKE IT ALSO
I tryed to get it open in Google Earth but it won't work.. I can't even click on it because it is not highlighted. What am i doing wrong..?
stuca
Mar 19 2006, 08:05 PM
i have topo canada ,downloaded the link and just open the file in the track setting and showed up in seconds
AWL
Mar 19 2006, 08:34 PM
HOW ARE THE TRACKS SHOWING UP ON YOUR TOPO MAPS? I FORGOT IT MENTION THE TOPO PROGRAM BY GARMAN WORKS ALSO.
AWL
Mar 19 2006, 10:07 PM
TO THOSE WHO DO NOT HAVE A PROGRAM TO OPEN AND VIEW THE TRACKS AND WAY POINTS
HCS PREVENTS YOU FROM SENDING A FILE EXTENSION OF .hmz WHICH IS REQUIRED TO OPEN GOGGLE EARTH SO LOAD FREE VERSION OF GOGGLE EARTH
NOW GO INTO YOUR MENUE UNDER TOOLS - FOLDER OPTIONS - VIEW - HIDE EXTENSIONS FOR KNOWN FILE TYPES LEAVE BOX BLANK SO FILE EXTENSIONS SHOW UP
THE CORRECT FILE EXTENSION FOR GOGGLE EARTH IS .kmz
I ERASED THAT FILE EXTENSION AND PUT IN .JPEG WHICH HCS ALLOWES
DOWNLOAD THIS ATTACHMENT ON YOUR HARD DRIVE WHERE YOU CAN FIND IT
NOW CHANGE .JPEG TO .kms THE CORRECT FILE EXTENSION.
HOPEFULLY THIS WORKS
HERE IS WHAT IS IN THE GOGGLE EARTH ATTACHMENT
1 OUR TRIP ACROSS CANADA NOT 100% COMPLETE GPS WAS NOT ON IN SPOTS
2 SNOWMOBILING NFLD LOUIS HILLS AND GROS-MORNE PARK [WESTERN BROOK GOURGE SITE]
3 WAY POINTS OF LODGING AND FUEL BUT NOT TRACKS ACROSS NFLD ON RAIL LINE
AWL
Mar 19 2006, 10:18 PM
THE ABOVE FILE CON BE OPENED BY WIN ZIP AND VIEWED
AWL
Mar 20 2006, 12:09 AM
STUCA CAN YOU OPEN THIS ATTACHMENT
THIS WAS OUR LAB ROUTE WE HAD LOGGED ON OUR GPS WHICH WE HAD PLANNED TO START LAST WEEK BUT MY SNOWMOBILE TRIP BUDDY WAS KILLED 5 WEEKS AGO ON A SNOWMOBILE AND I HAD TO CANCELL, SO WILL SHARE WHAT WE HAD. ALSO HAVE WAY POINTS AND ROUTE ON MY GARMAN GPS TO SHARE. IF YOU HAVE GOGGLE EARTH JUST UN ZIP THE FILE AND VIEW IT IN THE FREE DOWN LOADED VERSION ON GOGGLE EARTH
Flyguy
Apr 12 2006, 01:39 PM
Hey Arch how is it going. All done riding down here!! Anyways will talk to you later!!
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