The end of summer means shorter days, cooler evenings and pumpkin spice season in North America, but it also means leaf peeping season. What is leaf peeping? It’s an informal term we use to describe when people travel to view and photograph the fall foliage in areas where leaves change colours in autumn.
We’re excited to reveal even more details about the steps we’re taking in our evolution to bring you a brand new Avenza Maps. With more than a decade of experiences, journeys and stories behind us, we’re proud to share our vision of the future with you.
Avenza Maps has always been an app designed to help hikers, bikers and campers never get lost on their adventures, but we have never forgotten the professional uses of our app. Emergency responders, transportation or conservation and recreation are just a few of the examples of industries we have been working with side by side. Today we will be talking about a different one: seismic exploration with Cornelius Morris, Avenza Maps Pro user.
During the workweek, Leanne Sinclair works for Victoria Legal Aid, an independent organization working to support aid for those in need. But when the weekend arrives, she becomes an avid hiker, waterfall hunter and curious adventurer, or as she’s known on Instagram, @lealea.st.clair. Needless to say, she uses Avenza Maps to fulfill her passion.
Could you imagine flying in a helicopter, moving 200 km per hour with a paper map to determine your location? That’s what the Yukon Geological Survey used to do before they found Avenza Maps and digital maps became the norm.
New Horizons is finally here and it is our most ambitious release to date. But in the spirit of exploring new horizons, that's definitely not where we stop. In fact, this is just the beginning of many more great things to come. Today, we are proud to introduce the latest upgrade to your outdoor experience, the all-new Avenza Maps Quick Guide and Field Guide!
Conservation Area of northern California. The forecast called for a few days of rain with moderate wind conditions but he felt properly prepared for the trip overall. With his experience, he felt it was too dangerous to pass certain sections of the trail with higher than normal tides so he decided to change routes. That is when he faced even more challenging conditions that threatened his survival.