This page contains links to the various GPS and mapping resources I use when I hit the water, and use to publish that information on this website. If you are looking for more comprehensive GPS information, I also have another site perusse.net with more detailed information on GPS equipment, software and resources...
If you have a GPS or mapping related link you would like listed here, let me know by email at Info@kayakvb.com
This is a nice route planning tool for those that dont have a GPS, as well as tool to notify others of your planned trip.
2008-11-20
This site is loaded with many GPS resources, Hardware, Software, Reviews, etc... All the information is really straight forward, I'd highly recommend that if your thinking of purchasing your first GPS, start here.
2008-11-20
A free on-line utility that creates SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) maps and profiles from GPS waypoints and tracks." This is a pretty cool site that I use to produce the jpeg maps on my site from my GPS tracks of my trips. The site also has some other online mapping tools that are useful.
2008-11-20
The TerraServer-USA Web site is one of the world's largest online databases, providing free public access to a vast data store of maps and aerial photographs of the United States. I've been using TerraServer pretty much since its inception, when it was just a tool to showcase Microsoft SQL server capabilities
2008-11-20
The United States Geologic Survey's online mapping page, using their online viewer tool you can pretty much pull up any USGS Mapping data...
2008-11-20
TopoFusion is GPS Mapping software for Windows. It downloads maps (Topo and Aerial Photo) automatically from Microsoft's TerraServer and stores them on the hard drive. This is the application." I use to create the map pages with linked pictures. Its as simple as making sure your digital camera's time is synced with your GPS...
2008-11-20
The city of Virginia Beach's GIS mapping page, that provides comprehensive mapping information for the city of Virginia Beach.
2008-11-20
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