Poverty Creek Trail System – Mountain Biking in Blacksburg, Virginia

The Poverty Creek Trail System is an extensive set of trails located about 20 minutes northwest of Blacksburg, Virginia. Continue reading “Poverty Creek Trail System – Mountain Biking in Blacksburg, Virginia”

Blue Grouse Trail to Mule Deer Trail – Golden Gate Canyon State Park

Golden Gate Canyon State Park is 30 miles and about an hour drive from downtown Denver, Colorado.  The Blue Grouse trail head is located in the western end of the park on Golden Gate Canyon Road. Continue reading “Blue Grouse Trail to Mule Deer Trail – Golden Gate Canyon State Park”

Map Trails using a Google Android Phone and My Tracks Application

I use the My Tracks application on my Google Android phone to record GPS coordinates for hiking and mountain biking trails. I use it instead of other similar apps because it allows me to easily upload recorded GPS coordinates to a Google Map and then share that map on this blog. What’s more, I have access to all of the data collected by My Tracks whereas other applications require that you store all of your data on their web site. Continue reading “Map Trails using a Google Android Phone and My Tracks Application”