Re: GPS
On 16 Oct 2003 at 3:35, winejerk2000 wrote: > However, the wapoints don't correspond to the map. > They are off by as much as 1/8 mile. One thing I forgot...
Steve Wingate 2003-10-16 11:03:16 #25116

Re: GPS
If you change the datum in your GPS to NAD27, the waypoints you have saved in your GPS should then be displayed using this new datum. They should then match...
Bob Bordasch 2003-10-16 09:42:14 #25115

Re: My first trip to the GC...Tonto Trail
The large volcano like structure east of the watchtower is Cedar Mountain. Although there are lots of volcanic cinder cones southeast of there, it isn't...
Hank Schnieder 2003-10-16 09:00:19 #25114

Re: GPS
I think 1/8 may be the datum offset. I noticed this when I tried to convert Topo waypoints to the map. It might work to get a Topo kit (use datum option)...
Doug Nering 2003-10-16 08:43:27 #25113

Re: GPS
Check which datum you are using, there can be a noticable difference between 1927 and 1984. 1/8 mile sems like a lot. Dick Matthews - When everything is...
Dick Matthews 2003-10-16 06:36:50 #25112

Re: Escalante vehicle logistics
Stashing a mountain bike works well. We have found that it is best to have the car at the end, so one hearty soul will drop off packs and people, take the...
franzsand@aol.com 2003-10-16 05:53:03 #25111

My first trip to the GC...Tonto Trail
Some of you have been so kind in helping prepare my 10 y.o. son and I for this trip. That help either came from questions answered or just reading about your...
winejerk2000 2003-10-15 21:36:24 #25110

GPS
I'm thrilled that after a year's worth of planning, I finally got to do the canyon. I'm going to be posting the trip report but I wanted to ask a question...
winejerk2000 2003-10-15 20:35:14 #25109

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