Category Archives: Maps

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New BikePA Route: J2

Posted on September 2, 2009 by Bone

I was driving around Lemoyne the other day, and I noticed that PennDot has put up signs for a new BikePA bicycling route. So, I turned on the GPS and followed the signs to see where they went. The route … Continue reading →

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LVRT update

Posted on June 16, 2009 by Bone

The other day, I saw on Doc’s blog that the LVRT finally got completed to Lebanon. So yesterday, I went out to scope the new trail. I parked at the trailhead in Cornwall and rode to the point where the … Continue reading →

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A bit of mapping

Posted on March 15, 2009 by Bone

I took the bike out for a spin around town yesterday. I wanted to try out the “photo mapping” technique. It works quite well.

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Walden Pond in OSM

Posted on January 1, 2009 by Bone

After reading Walden the other day, it occurred to me that Walden Pond might not be in OpenStreetMap. I found it in the Yahoo! aerial imagery and traced it in. See for yourself.

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Hiking: Rocky Knob Trail

Posted on November 8, 2008 by Bone

This morning, I donned my spiffiest hiking hat, and began my effort to hike all 798 miles of the State Forest Hiking Trails System. I hiked the Rocky Knob Trail in the Michaux State Forest. The trail is a fairly … Continue reading →

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