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      A Definitive Guide to the Best Camp Coffee

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      TrailRecon Explains How to Become an Overlander Overnight

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Julien Friedland

Julien Friedland

Julien joined the Marketing Team in September 2019 to support Gaia GPS’s community management and user engagement. Previously, Julien worked as a snow reporter in Vermont and as an Account Manager at Verde Brand Communications in Boulder, Colorado. They're an avid traveler and recently returned from riding their bicycle from Medellin, Colombia to the southern tip of Chile. While they're not plugging away at work, you can find them navigating backcountry ski routes in Colorado and riding their bike offroad around the world.

    Find Snow-Free Trails with the Snow Depth Map

    by Julien Friedland October 12, 2022
    by Julien Friedland October 12, 2022

    Don’t let cold feet hold you back. Stay warm and dry with our Snow Depth map. Inspired by a thru-hiker looking to track snow depths along the Pacific Crest Trail with Gaia GPS, the Snow Depth map lets you find snow-free trails from the comfort of your couch.

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  • Take a Trip to Baja California with Nat Geo Trails Illustrated

    by Julien Friedland September 13, 2022
    by Julien Friedland September 13, 2022

    Dreaming of taking an exotic vacation? Plan now, travel later with the Nat Geo Baja California maps. Find the best spots for surfing and sightseeing along the coast, or follow remote backroads to reach the rugged 10,000’ peaks of the interior. These maps are available with a Premium membership and cover both the Mexican states of Baja California and Baja California Sur — an adventure paradise!

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  • Find Phone Signal With Cell Phone Coverage Maps

    by Julien Friedland May 2, 2022
    by Julien Friedland May 2, 2022

    Find out where you can send texts, make calls or access the internet along any route or trail. The new Cell Phone Coverage maps define where major cell phone carriers reach across the United States including Alaska, Hawaii, and Puerto Rico. Whether you’re headed to the national parks, planning a thru-hike, or going into the backcountry for a few nights, use these maps to find out if you’ll have cell service anywhere you plan to go in the US.

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  • 5 Gaia GPS Hacks You Didn’t Know About

    by Julien Friedland October 27, 2021
    by Julien Friedland October 27, 2021

    Drive away before you stopped recording your track? We’ve got you covered. Learn how to trim your track, plus four more tips and tricks to get the most out of the app.

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  • The Best National Parks to Visit in October, Plus Top Recommended Hikes

    by Julien Friedland September 30, 2021
    by Julien Friedland September 30, 2021

    Once a year, fleeting reds, yellows, and oranges light up national parks across the country. How do you choose which of the 61 national parks to visit? Learn about the best national parks for leaf peeping this October, along with their top hikes and tips for the trail.

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  • Deepen Your Land Knowledge with the Native Land Territories Map

    by Julien Friedland August 25, 2021
    by Julien Friedland August 25, 2021

    Learn more about the land you live and recreate on with the Native Land Territories map. Created by the Canadian non-profit Native Land Digital, this map is available for free in the Gaia GPS app and on the web. Dig into the past, present, and future of Indigenous territories across the Americas, Australia, New Zealand, and increasingly worldwide as you plan a trip or adventure in the backcountry. Plus, learn how to make a land acknowledgment to pay homage to the past and present occupants of the region.

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  • Get 2,400+ Overlanding Routes with the New Trails Offroad and Gaia GPS Partnership

    by Julien Friedland February 11, 2021
    by Julien Friedland February 11, 2021

    We’re excited to announce a partnership with Trails Offroad, bringing thousands of off-road routes directly to your Gaia GPS account. A premier source for overlanding routes in the U.S., Trails Offroad compiles detailed reports from hundreds of experienced off-road experts and outdoor lovers who have navigated each route. Search Trails Offroad’s database of over 2,400 trails to find your next adventure and take it with you offline in the Gaia GPS App.

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  • Android 2020.11: Improved Map Navigation on Your Phone and Tablet

    by Julien Friedland December 9, 2020
    by Julien Friedland December 9, 2020

    The release of Android 2020.11 includes fresh updates to improve your viewing and navigation experience on your tablet and phone. Now you can navigate with all your trip details visible on your tablet, quickly view map legends across devices, and save photos from the app to your phone.

    Learn about these new updates and make sure you have the newest version of Gaia GPS by updating to to 2020.11 in the Play Store.

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  • How To Plan a Route on gaiagps.com: Exclusive Tutorial

    by Julien Friedland November 18, 2020
    by Julien Friedland November 18, 2020

    Take your adventure planning to the next level by learning to create routes like the pros. Join our Gaia GPS expert as he shows you step by step how to build a multi-day hiking route, save your plan, and share it with a friend for offline use.

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  • Gaia GPS Welcomes 7 New Team Members

    by Julien Friedland September 30, 2020
    by Julien Friedland September 30, 2020

    Join us in welcoming seven new members to the Gaia GPS team! This new addition includes members of the support, design, and engineering team. Get to know them and read about their wildest outdoor pursuits, their greatest professional accomplishments and the organizations they support.

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