Apr 16 2006
Ride Across California Map Geeking
If you’re new to this site, I’m a map geek. Combining this sickness with next week’s RAC, below are some views of way too much time spent in Google Earth.
If you are interested in seeing the source files and playing with the maps yourself, download the free Google Earth here, then grab all the .kmz files.
Here’s an overview of the whole ride. Each color is a different day:
Here are the individual days:
Day 1:
Day 2:
Day 3:
Day 4:
Day 5:
Day 6:
Day 7:
That’s awesome. Hooray for cartophilia!
[…] Here’s a link to an entry in my blog about a recent Ride Across California that my daughter’s 5th grade class performed. There are a lot of Google Earth maps detailing the ride from Yuma to San Diego. […]
Thanks a bunch! That’s a great help!
This is awesome! I’ve been looking for this route
To do this ride! …what a great experience & accomplishment for the the kids! Thanks for the info.
It was a great experience!