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Adam Engst of TidBITS<\/em><\/a>: \u201cI\u2019ve been working with mapping services a lot of late and wanted to share some of my experiences in the hope that they\u2019ll help you boost your mapping game beyond simple navigation.\u201d Mostly focuses on fitness-related mapping, but also on how to correct errors on online maps.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Adam Engst of TidBITS: \u201cI\u2019ve been working with mapping services a lot of late and wanted to share some of my experiences in the hope that they\u2019ll help you boost your mapping game beyond simple… More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"autoblue_enabled":true,"autoblue_custom_message":"","autoblue_shares":[],"autoblue_post_url":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[110,80,342,114],"tags":[1182],"class_list":["post-1806130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-map-errors","category-mobile","category-sport-recreation","category-web-mapping","tag-running","post_format-post-format-link"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1785945,"url":"https:\/\/www.maproomblog.com\/2018\/07\/a-mobile-mapping-roundup\/","url_meta":{"origin":1806130,"position":0},"title":"A Mobile Mapping Roundup","author":"Jonathan Crowe","date":"16 July 2018","format":"link","excerpt":"Rerouting. 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