Update, March 2016: Trimble has discontinued all of their apps as of March 26, 2016. They list Gaia GPS as a recommended replacement for all Trimble and MyTopo apps. At…
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The new release of Gaia GPS for Android is packed with new features, but the most important addition is probably a tool that lets you measure distance and create multipoint…
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Big sale today! You can get Gaia GPS at $9.99, which hasn’t been possible on iOS since 2012. On top of that, you can also get a GaiaPro subscription for…
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We just shipped a new Android beta release for Gaia GPS, which you can download here. We’ll roll these changes out to the main app later this week. This update…
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For this installment of Gaia GPS vs. the world, I want to compare Phil Endecott’s app, Topo Maps, against both Gaia GPS, and against our own simple topo app, Offline Topo…
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Gaia GPS is built for people who are offline and dirty – hikers, hunters, offroad drivers, geocachers, trailrunners, researchers, and other woodsy people. Motion-X GPS is a good, cheap tracking…
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We were delighted to learn today that Gaia GPS won the Best Smartphone App category in Trailrunner Magazine’s Gear of the Year contest. Gear up for a good trail run…
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Gaia GPS v5.2 for Android is a big update. In fact, it’s such a big update, that I thought it was time to share my thoughts on Gaia GPS vs.…
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Since the dawn of Android, BackCountry Navigator has been the market-leading outdoor app. The developer behind the app took his long experience on Windows and translated that to the new…
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Today, we’re open sourcing a project that makes it easier for non-programmers to serve maps. Instead of configuring a JSON file to use TileStache, EasyTileServer lets you do the configuration…
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In the past few months, we’ve been making a lot of maps at TrailBehind, and since we’re using open data, along with MapBox’s open source TileMill tool, we thought it would…
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We just dropped a big Android release in time for Christmas. If you have Gaia installed on Android, you should get the notification, or you can download it from the Play…
We’ve been looking at ways to make the huge array of features offered by Gaia GPS easier to use and understand. To do that, I’m going to offer a set…
We’re excited to introduce our new and improved Light Pollution map layer. Using an easy-to-ready color scale, this upgraded map is designed to help you find the best locations for observing the night sky.