[talk-ph] mapping stepjuan's journey

maning sambale emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com
Sat Jan 9 09:32:17 GMT 2010


The gpstogo unit run on internal batteries.  My experience, it can
last for more than a day of full charge.  Tomas owns a solar usb
charger.

On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 3:13 PM, Rally de Leon <ralleon at gmail.com> wrote:
> how many hours is the battery time of gpstogo? does he know when to check &
> replace batteries (else lose tracklogs). on the road, what's the provision
> for recharging batteries (is there a support vehicle nearby? i guess not
> since it will be too expensive on fuel for a vehicle to follow them at such
> a slow-walking pace).
>
> On Sat, Jan 9, 2010 at 2:33 PM, maning sambale <emmanuel.sambale at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> hi,
>>
>> I am helping create a webmap for step juan using osm and openlayers.
>>
>> "Step Juan is a walking expedition done by one man. The idea is to
>> walk from Pagudpod to Sorsogon (these are our covered areas for now)
>> without any means of vehicular assistance and to do this for several
>> weeks, straight, stopping only for food and rest. The backbone and
>> foundation for this idea is to raise funds for the cancer children
>> under the Cancer Warriors Foundation"
>>
>> If you have ideas how we can improve the map or if you know some
>> javascript/openlayers incantation just let me know, test map is here:
>> http://www.stepjuan.com/map_eps.html
>>
>> I also lent him one gpstogo unit to track the whole expedition.
>> Traces will appear on the map in the coming days.
>>
>> --
>> cheers,
>> maning
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cheers,
maning
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