They should not be relied upon for emergencies-unless you need to call for help using the phone. Crowd-sourced apps add to the fun by enabling riders to share favorite rides, photos and even videos of their favorite moments along routes.įeature-packed apps provide instant access to just about everything-right in the palm of your hand. Want to view centuries-old topo maps of your route? How about downloadable maps for venturing off the grid and into the backcountry? You might want to star gaze and identify stars and planets you see in the night sky. On the practical side, smartphone-powered apps can add convenience and fun to offroading.
Your smartphone should rank low on the gear priority list for off-road adventuring, right? Nobody wants their chill time in the great outdoors interrupted by the annoying ding of incoming text messages.
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